粵

來loi4不bat1及kap6

simp来不及
loi4 bat1 kap6lái bu jí

English

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

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 嚟唔切;趕唔切

Examples

  • 时间快来不及了。

    We're running out of time.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 我时间来不及啦,你快一点呀!

    I don't have enough time, hurry up!

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 我时间有点来不及,只能出门买大饼油条。

    I'm running a little short on time, so I can only go out and buy flat bread and bread sticks.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 不,如果不從現在開始練習,就來不及了 。

    No, if you do not start practising from now onwards, it would be too late.

    Tatoeba · fengli CC BY

  • 那是出車禍了嗎?可惡,我現在絕對來不及準時上班了!

    Is that a car accident? Crap, now I'll never make it to work on time!

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 今日趕唔切去睇戲。

    今天來不及去看電影。 (gam1 tin1 loi4 bat1 kap6 heoi3 hon3 din6 jing2.)

    There is no time to watch a movie today.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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