# 追赶 (zhuīgǎn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 追赶 (zhuīgǎn) means “to chase after; to catch up with; to pursue”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to chase after; to catch up with; to pursue
- Pinyin: zhuīgǎn (zhui1 gan3)
- Traditional: 追趕
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 警察正在追赶那个小偷。
  Jǐngchá zhèngzài zhuīgǎn nàge xiǎotōu.
  The police are chasing after that thief.

## Characters

- [追](https://hanziro.com/word/zhui-chase/) (zhuī): to chase; to pursue
- [赶](https://hanziro.com/word/gan-rush-hurry/) (gǎn): to rush, hurry; to catch (a bus)

https://hanziro.com/word/zhui-gan-chase-after/

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