赶到
HSK 3 (2021)
赶到 (gǎndào) · to rush to
赶到 (gǎndào) means “to rush to; to get to (in time)”. It is written with 2 characters: 赶 (to hurry) + 到 (to arrive). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 赶到 is built
The characters
赶 gǎn · to hurry
What 赶 is made of
- 走zǒu — to walk
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — above
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 干gàn — dry (gān)
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: 走 gives the meaning, 干 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
到 dào · to arrive
What 到 is made of
- 至zhì — reach
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 刂dāo — knife
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 亅 — hook
Origin hint: 至 gives the meaning, 刂 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他十分钟就赶到了。Tā shí fēnzhōng jiù gǎndào le.He hurried over in just ten minutes.
你几点能赶到机场？Nǐ jǐ diǎn néng gǎndào jīchǎng?What time can you get to the airport?
Questions about 赶到
What does 赶到 mean?
赶到 (gǎndào) means “to rush to; to get to (in time)”.
How do you pronounce 赶到?
赶到 is pronounced gǎndào.
Which HSK level is 赶到?
赶到 is in HSK 3 (2021).
Related words
- 赶紧gǎnjǐnquickly
- 赶快gǎnkuàiquickly
- 赶上gǎnshàngto catch, a bus, train
- 赶gǎnto hurry
- 得到dédàoto get
- 回到huídàoto return to
- 看到kàndàoto see
- 来到láidàoto come to
- 听到tīngdàoto hear
- 找到zhǎodàoto find
Learn 赶到 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 20: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.