將近
simp将近zoeng1 gan6jiāng jìn
English
- almost
- nearly
- close to
- close to; nearly
粵語 — Cantonese
- 就嚟到某個時間點或者數字;接近
Examples
將近三點了。
It's nearly three o'clock.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
這場戰爭持續了將近十年。
The war lasted nearly ten years.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
我已经等了将近半个小时。
I have already waited nearly half an hour.
Tatoeba · tommyfang95 CC BY
莎米現在將近 60 歲。
Sami is nearly 60 now.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
已将近十点了。该是睡觉的时候了。
It's close to ten o'clock. It's about time we went to bed.
Tatoeba · rpm2008 CC BY
汤姆在公园的长椅上坐了将近三个小时。
Tom sat on that park bench for nearly three hours.
Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY
今次遊行將近有一百萬人。
There were nearly a million people participating in this parade.
將近月尾,間間銀行都好少人排隊。
Towards the end of the month, there is only a short queue in every bank.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk