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差不多 Pronunciation and Pinyin

差不多 Usage and Examples

Almost

About the same

Pretty close

他面目清秀,跟女性差不多。

He had delicate, almost feminine, features.

大小和西红柿差不多。

It's similar in size to a tomato.

The characters in 差不多

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
差
chà10error, difference, or lack
不
bu4not
多
duō6many, much, more

More words starting with 差

  • chà差yì一diǎn点almost, nearly
  • chà差yì一diǎn点jiù就almost, nearly
  • chā差zhī之háo毫lí厘A hair's breadth difference, A slight deviation
  • chà差zhī之háo毫lí厘shī失zhī之qiān千lǐ里A miss is as good as a mile., A tiny error can lead to a huge mistake.
  • chà差le了missing, short of
  • chāi差shi事errand, task
  • chà差hù互Intersect or crisscross.
  • chāi差rén人messenger, police officer
  • chà差yǐ以háo毫lí厘shī失zhī之qiān千lǐ里A miss is as good as a mile., A tiny error can lead to a huge deviation.
  • chà差yǐ以háo毫lí厘miù谬yǐ以qiān千lǐ里A miss is as good as a mile., A tiny error can lead to a huge mistake.
  • chā差jià价price difference, spread
  • chā差bié别Difference or disparity.

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Questions about 差不多

What does 差不多 mean in Chinese?

差不多 (chà bu duō) means “Almost, about the same, Pretty close”.

How do you pronounce 差不多?

差不多 is pronounced chà bu duō in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Almost” in Chinese?

“Almost” is 差不多 (chà bu duō) in Chinese.

How is 差不多 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 差不多, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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