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差不多

chābùduō

Novice Level 2 ★ Core word
Stative verbAdverb

差不多 (chābùduō) is a Chinese word meaning “almost”. It sits at TOCFL Level 2 (CEFR Novice) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. almost
  2. nearly
  3. more or less
  4. about the same
  5. good enough
  6. not bad

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Example

時間差不多了，我們走吧。

It's almost time; let's go.

Related words at this level

部分不過才參加場成績春天次

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).