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来不及

lái bu

HSK 4 · word 2631 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

时间快来不及了。

shí jiān kuài lái bù jí le

We're running out of time.

Characters in 来不及

to come plus 不及, unable to reach — itself not and to reach. There is not time; 来得及 is its positive twin.

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