差點

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See also: 差点

Chinese

 
differ from; short of; to lack
differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake
 
point; dot; (decimal) point
point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
trad. (差點)
simp. (差点)

Pronunciation


Adverb

差點

  1. almost; nearly
    差點趕上火車 [MSC, trad.]
    差点赶上火车 [MSC, simp.]
    chàdiǎn méi gǎnshàng huǒchē.
    He nearly missed the train.
    差點過去嚇死 [MSC, trad.]
    差点过去吓死 [MSC, simp.]
    chàdiǎn yùn guòqu, xiàsǐ wǒ le.
    I was so scared that I almost passed out.

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Adjective

差點

  1. slightly inferior

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