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Definitions

  1. 1. there's not enough time (to do sth)
  2. 2. it's too late (to do sth)

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Example Sentences

我们现在才出发,已经来不及了。

Wǒmen xiànzài cái chūfā, yǐjīng láibují le.

We just went out, we already don't have enough time.

比赛还有五分钟就开始了,来不及去看啦!

Bǐsài hái yǒu wǔ fēnzhōng jiù kāishǐ le, láibují qù kàn la!

The competition will start in five minutes, there isn't enough time to make it there.

我现在还在开会,可能来不及看那场电影了。

Wǒ xiànzài hái zài kāihuì, kěnéng láibují kàn nà chǎng diànyǐng le.

I'm still in a meeting, I probably don't have enough time to watch that movie.

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