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差不多

chà bu duō

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Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

chà bu duō · caa1 bat1 do1 (Jyutping)

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

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

差

Meaning
to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer
Radical
工
Strokes
9
Components
⿸羊工
Cangjie
TQM
Four-corner
8021.1

不

Meaning
no, not; un-; negative prefix
Radical
一
Strokes
4
Components
⿱一？
Cangjie
MF
Four-corner
1090.0

多

Meaning
much, many; more than, over
Radical
夕
Strokes
6
Components
⿱夕夕
Cangjie
NINI
Four-corner
2720.7

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