将近jiāng jìn
Adv.be close to; almost; nearby

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How to Use 将近 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 将近 with other words naturally.
Verb + Adverb + Objectwith一万
huā
fèi
jiāng
jìn
wàn
neutral
cost nearly ten thousand
Adverb + Verbwith完成
jiāng
jìn
wán
chéng
neutral
nearly completed
Subject + Verb + Objectwith一千
rén
shù
jiāng
jìn
qiān
neutral
the number of people is nearly one thousand
Adverb + Noun Phrasewith十年
jiāng
jìn
shí
nián
neutral
nearly ten years

Example Sentences with 将近

jīn
nián
jiāng
jìn
shí
suì
I am nearly ten years old this year.
zhè
ge
xiàng
yán
zhōu
jiāng
jìn
sān
nián
tóu
le
de
rén
The research and development cycle for this project is close to three years, involving significant human and material resources.
nán
dào
méi
xiàn
men
zài
zhè
tiáo
shang
jīng
zǒu
le
jiāng
jìn
xiǎo
shí
ma
Haven't you realized that we've been walking on this road for nearly an hour?
zhè
běn
shū
jiāng
jìn
yǒu
sān
bǎi
This book has nearly three hundred pages.
shēng
chēng
děng
le
jiāng
jìn
bàn
xiǎo
shí
dàn
shì
shí
shàng
gāng
dào
jiǔ
He claimed to have waited for nearly half an hour, but in fact, he had just arrived.
suī
rán
liàn
le
jiāng
jìn
liǎng
yuè
dàn
de
yīn
réng
rán
gòu
biāo
zhǔn
Although she has practiced for nearly two months, her pronunciation is still not accurate enough.
xué
hàn
jiāng
jìn
liǎng
nián
le
xiàn
zài
néng
jìn
xíng
jiǎn
dān
de
duì
huà
He has been studying Chinese for nearly two years and can now have simple conversations.
zuó
wǎn
áo
dào
jiāng
jìn
líng
chén
sān
diǎn
jiù
wèi
le
gǎn
wán
zhè
fèn
bào
gào
I stayed up until almost 3 a.m. last night just to finish this report.