"to overtake" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
gǎn to overtake / to catch up with / to hurry / to rush / to try to catch (the bus etc) / to drive (cattle etc) forward / to drive (sb) away / to avail oneself of (an opportunity) / until / by (a certain time) syn
赶上 趕上 gǎn shàng to keep up with / to catch up with / to overtake / to chance upon / in time for syn
追赶 追趕 zhuī gǎn to pursue / to chase after / to accelerate / to catch up with / to overtake syn
超车 超車 chāo chē to overtake (another car)
赶超 趕超 gǎn chāo to overtake syn
追上 zhuī shàng to overtake
chāo to exceed / to overtake / to surpass / to transcend / to pass / to cross / ultra- / super- syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
赶不上 趕不上 gǎn bù shàng can't keep up with / can't catch up with / cannot overtake
弯道超车 彎道超車 wān dào chāo chē to overtake on a bend (driving) / (fig.) taking opportunity of tight corners to make swift progress (economy etc)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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