追 zhuī
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
追赶
zhuīgǎn
to chase; to catch up with
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Example phrases
- 新兴企业若想追赶行业巨头，必须在技术和管理上同时突破。 Xīnxīng qǐyè ruò xiǎng zhuīgǎn hángyè jùtóu, bìxū zài jìshù hé guǎnlǐ shàng tóngshí tūpò. If emerging companies want to catch up with industry giants, they must make breakthroughs in both technology and management.
- 他跑得太快了，我追赶了半天也没追上。 Tā pǎo de tài kuài le, wǒ zhuīgǎnle bàntiān yě méi zhuīshàng. He ran too fast; I chased after him for ages but never caught up.
- 为了追赶先进水平，公司每年投入大量资金搞研发。 Wèile zhuīgǎn xiānjìn shuǐpíng, gōngsī měi nián tóurù dàliàng zījīn gǎo yánfā. In order to catch up with advanced standards, the company invests large sums in research every year.
Related words
- 追 zhuī to chase
- 追求 zhuīqiú to pursue
- 追究 zhuījiū to investigate, to look into
- 追悼 zhuīdào to mourn; to hold a memorial for
- 追捧 zhuīpěng to pursue and praise enthusiastically; to hype
- 追溯 zhuīsù to trace back; to investigate the source
- 追随 zhuīsuí to follow; to go along with
- 追尾 zhuīwěi to rear-end; a rear-end collision
- 追问 zhuīwèn to question closely; to press for an answer
- 追逐 zhuīzhú to chase; to pursue
- 追踪 zhuīzōng to track; to follow up
- 赶 gǎn to hurry; to drive away