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追上

zhuī shàng

2-character word

What 追上 means

1. to overtake

The characters in 追上

• 追zhuīto chase; to pursue; to look into
• 上shàng(bound form) up; upper; above; previous; first (of multiple parts); to climb…

Example sentences

• 他跑着追上他哥哥。
  Tā pǎo zhe zhuīshàng tā gēge.
  He ran to catch up to his brother.
• 齐莉努力追上里马。
  Ziri was trying to catch up to Rima.
• 我们很快就追上了他们。
  Wǒmen hěn kuài jiù zhuīshàng le tāmen.
  We soon caught up with them.
• 我们从这儿走就能追上他们。
  If we go this way, we'll catch up with them.
• 汤姆试图去追上玛丽，但是他没成功。
  Tāngmǔ shìtú qù zhuīshàng Mǎlì, dànshì tā méi chénggōng.
  Tom tried to catch up with Mary, but he couldn't.
• 我必须努力学习，才能追上其他学生。
  I had to study hard to keep up with the other students.