差不多chà bu duō
Adj., Adv.almost

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How to Use 差不多 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 差不多 with other words naturally.
Subject + Predicatewith时间
shí
jiān
chà
duō
liǎo
neutralSpoken
time is almost up
Adverb + Adjectivewith一样
chà
duō
yàng
neutral
almost the same
Adverb + Verbwith完成
chà
duō
wán
chéng
liǎo
neutral
almost finished
Verb + Complementwith
cháng
chà
duō
informalSpoken
look almost alike

Example Sentences with 差不多

de
píng
guǒ
de
chà
bu
duō
My apple is almost the same as his.
huì
chà
duō
yào
kāi
shǐ
le
qǐng
wèi
jǐn
kuài
zuò
The meeting is about to start, please take your seats as soon as possible.
xué
hàn
xué
le
chà
duō
liǎng
nián
le
ba
gǎn
jué
zěn
me
yàng
You've been learning Chinese for almost two years, right? How do you feel about it?
men
chà
bu
duō
gāi
huí
jiā
le
tiān
kuài
hēi
le
We should probably go home now; it's getting dark.
suī
rán
men
liǎ
shì
shuāng
bāo
tāi
dàn
xìng
què
chà
duō
wán
quán
xiāng
fǎn
Although they are twins, their personalities are almost completely opposite.
bié
cuī
le
de
zuò
chà
duō
xiě
wán
le
jiù
chà
zuì
hòu
jiǎn
chá
le
Don't rush me, my homework is almost finished, I just need to do the final check.
zhè
liǎng
fāng
àn
de
xiào
guǒ
chà
bu
duō
dàn
chéng
běn
chà
hěn
duō
The effects of these two plans are roughly similar, but the costs differ significantly.
zhè
ge
huà
tīng
lái
cuò
dàn
men
de
biāo
hái
chà
yuǎn
shì
chà
duō
jiù
xíng
This plan sounds good, but it's still far from our goal. 'Almost' is not good enough.