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HSK
3

to hurry

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

gan3 gǎn

Meaning


Primary

to hurry

Alternatives

hurry, hurried, hurrying, hurries, hurriedly

Mnemonic


[g-] Gandalf is in the [3] basement of the [-an] pawn shop where he is in quite a 趕 hurry. He 走 walks 趕 hurriedly from side to side while waiting for one of the employees to find what he wants to buy: a 干 syringe that shines like the 日 sun. He tells the employee 趕 to hurry up, he needs it for an urgent quest he is on!

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