赶
到

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The word "赶到" is formed by combining the character "赶", meaning to rush or hasten, with "到", meaning to arrive or reach. The combination creates a compound verb where "赶" denotes the action of hurrying, and "到" acts as a resultative complement indicating the outcome of that action, thus together conveying the meaning of arriving somewhere in a hurry or making it to a destination promptly.

Example Sentences Hide

我赶到了学校。

wǒ gǎn dào le xué xiào.

I rushed to the school.

他赶到了医院。

tā gǎn dào le yī yuàn.

He rushed to the hospital.

我们及时赶到了车站。

wǒ men jí shí gǎn dào le chē zhàn.

We arrived at the station in time.

为了参加婚礼，她赶到了上海。

wèi le cān jiā hūn lǐ, tā gǎn dào le shàng hǎi.

To attend the wedding, she rushed to Shanghai.

尽管天气恶劣，救援队还是赶到了灾区。

jǐn guǎn tiān qì è liè, jiù yuán duì hái shì gǎn dào le zāi qū.

Despite the severe weather, the rescue team still rushed to the disaster area.

Word Definition - 赶到

gǎn dào to hurry (to some place)

Individual Character Details

赶 gǎn
到 dào