将近 (jiāng jìn) — how to say "nearly" in Chinese

将近

Nearly, almost, approximately

adverb

Character composition

将

will, shall, future tense marker

近

near, close, recent

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

将近一百

jiāng jìn yī bǎi

nearly one hundred

Examples

这个项目已经进行了将近两个月了。

This project has been going on for nearly two months.

他将近三十岁。

He is nearly thirty years old.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "nearly" in Chinese?

"nearly" in Chinese is 将近 (jiāng jìn).

What does 将近 mean in English?

将近 (jiāng jìn) means "Nearly, almost, approximately".

How is 将近 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiāng jìn (written as jiang jin, jiangjin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "nearly" in Chinese characters?

It is written 将近.

What HSK level is 将近?

将近 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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