to get angry · to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM)

shàng huǒ

sh+àng·4th toneh+uǒ·3rd tone

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You'll have to get a move on if you want to catch the train.

要想赶上火车就动作快点。

If you don't hurry, you'll miss the train.

如果你不抓紧的话，你就会赶不上火车。

They missed the train.

他们没赶上火车。

Ten to one they'll miss the train.

他们十有八九要赶不上火车了。

Tom may have missed the train. He hasn't come yet.

汤姆到了现在还没来，说不定是没趕上火车。

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