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“rush to” in Chinese

Chinese

Also奔赴 (bēn fù) · 赶往 (gǎn wǎng)

Pronunciation

Pinyingǎn dào

Example

我接到电话后就赶到了医院。wǒ jiē dào diàn huà hòu jiù gǎn dào le yī yuàn

After I got the call, I rushed to the hospital.

Illustration for 赶到 (rush to)

How to say “rush to” in Chinese

“Rush to” in Chinese is 赶到 (gǎn dào).

Moves quickly toward a place and ends with arrival there.

Full entry for 赶到: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 赶到

听到爆炸声后,警察很快赶到了现场。tīng dào bào zhà shēng hòu jǐng chá hěn kuài gǎn dào le xiàn chǎng

After hearing the explosion, the police quickly rushed to the scene.

Tips for using 赶到

  • In everyday narration, adding 了 (le, "completed-action marker") after the verb phrase marks the arrival as completed, so the sentence reports an event that has happened.

Other Chinese words for “rush to”

他奔赴了现场。tā bēn fù le xiàn chǎng

He rushed to the scene.

他接到通知,立刻赶往医院。tā jiē dào tōng zhī lì kè gán wǎng yī yuàn

He received the notice and immediately rushed to the hospital.

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