来得及 lái de jí
HSK 4 word · traditional 來得及
Meanings
- to have enough time; can do it in time; can still make it
Characters
- 来 lái: to come
- 得 de, děi, dé: structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
- 及 jí: and
Example sentences
很不幸,我没来得及听他的演讲。
Unfortunately I was not in time for his speech.
Tatoeba #336251 by fucongcong (CC BY 2.0 FR)
我们来得及。
We have enough time.
Tatoeba #398140 by porfiriy (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).