來不及

See also: 来不及

Chinese

		to come	to not do something in time; to be too late; to not reach
trad. (來不及)		來	不及
simp. (来不及)		来	不及

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): láibùjí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): loi⁴ bat¹ kap⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lâi-put-ki̍p

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: láibùjí → láibují (toneless variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ → ㄌㄞˊ ˙ㄅㄨㄐㄧˊ (toneless variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: láibůjí
  - Wade–Giles: lai²-pu⁵-chi²
  - Yale: lái-bu-jí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laibujyi
  - Palladius: лайбуцзи (lajbuczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laɪ̯³⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/ → /laɪ̯³⁵ b̥u³ t͡ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: loi⁴ bat¹ kap⁶
  - Yale: lòih bāt kahp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loi⁴ bat⁷ kap⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: loi⁴ bed¹ keb⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːi̯²¹ pɐt̚⁵ kʰɐp̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâi-put-ki̍p
  - Tâi-lô: lâi-put-ki̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lai'putkip
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lai²⁴⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lai²⁴⁻²² put̚⁵⁻²⁴ kip̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lai¹³⁻²² put̚³²⁻⁵ kip̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lai²⁴⁻¹¹ put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lai²³⁻³³ put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/

Verb

來不及

to not to (be able to) make it; to not be able to do something on time; to not have enough time; to be too late
來不及說話／来不及说话 ― láibùjí shuōhuà ― to not have a chance to speak

已經來不及了。／已经来不及了。 ― Yǐjīng láibùjí le. ― It's too late already.

Synonyms

不迭 (bùdié)
不遑 (bùhuáng) (formal)
嚟唔切 (Cantonese)
𣍐得赴／𫧃得赴 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
𣍐赴／𫧃赴 (Min)
𣍐跮／𫧃跮 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
赴唔掣 (Hakka)
趕不上／赶不上 (gǎnbùshàng)
趕不及／赶不及 (gǎnbùjí)
趕唔切／赶唔切 (Cantonese)
趕唔到／赶唔到 (Cantonese)
趕𣍐著／赶𫧃着 (Xiamen Hokkien)
趕𣍐赴／赶𫧃赴 (Xiamen Hokkien)

Antonyms

來得及／来得及 (láidejí)
來得赴／来得赴 (lâ̤-dă̤-hu̿) (Northern Min)
嚟得切 (Cantonese)
會赴／会赴 (Min)
會跮／会跮 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
趕得切／赶得切 (Cantonese)
趕得及／赶得及 (gǎndejí)
趕會著／赶会着 (Xiamen Hokkien)
趕會赴／赶会赴 (Xiamen Hokkien)
趕趟／赶趟 (gǎntàng) (regional)

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