Chinese words · HSK 4

赶上

gǎnshàngTraditional 趕上

to happen to run into (an event)

Every meaning

gǎnshàng

  1. to happen to run into (an event)
  2. to be in time for
  3. to catch up with; to keep up with

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).