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Simplfied Chinese
几乎
Traditional Chinese
幾乎
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
jī hū
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
gei1 fu4
Short definition almost
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions almostCdict iconAdso icon / nearlyCdict icon / practicallyCdict icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: almost
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: samecdic
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: almost; nearly; practically; well-nigh
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: almost; nearly; practically'
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你们(nǐ men) you
几乎(jī hū) almost
什么(shén me shén me yě méi yǒu) who?
都没有(dōuméiyǒu)
(chī) to eat

You hardly ate anything.

年轻人(nián qīng rén) youngster
几乎(jī hū) almost
都有(dōuyǒu)
手机(shǒu jī) cell phone

Most young people have mobile phones.

关于这个(guān yú zhè ge) hereto
(wǒ) I
几乎(jī hū) almost
没什么(méi shén me) it doesn't matter
概念(gài niàn) idea

I know almost nothing about it.

我们( men) us
几乎(jī hū) almost
被冻死( bèi dòng sǐ) to freeze to death
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

We were nearly frozen to death.

著名的(zhùmíng) famous
酒店(jiǔ diàn) hotel
几乎(jī hū) almost
被大火烧毁( bèi dà huǒ shāo huǐ) to be destroyed by a great fire
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

The famous hotel was practically destroyed by a large fire.

几乎(jī hū) almost
所有的(suǒ yǒu de) all
日本人(rì běn rén) Japanese person or people
头发(tóufǎ) hair
都是(dōushì) all
黑色(hēi sè) black
(dedì) of

Nearly all Japanese have dark hair.

我这( zhè)
学期(xué qī) term
几乎(jī hū) almost
没学(méixué)
物理(wù lǐ) physics

I haven't studied physics much all semester.

我们( men) us
村里(cūn lǐ) village
所有的(suǒ yǒu de) all
村民(cūn mín) villager
几乎(jī hū) almost
彼此(bǐ cǐ) each other
都是(dōushì) all
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

Almost everyone in our village is related to one another.

几乎(jī hū) almost
都可以(dōukěyǐ) all OK
回收(huí shōu) to reclaim

Just about everything can be recycled.

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