粵

差caa1唔m4多do1

caa1 m4 do1chā n2 duō

English

  1. (adverb) nearly; almost (差不多)
  2. alike; of little difference; nearly the same
  3. almost; nearly; just about

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 幾乎一樣;非常相似;只有少少差別
  2. 近乎,大約,一樣

Examples

  • 佢差唔多走喇。

    She is about to leave.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢兩兄弟差唔多高啦。

    The two brothers are of nearly the same height.

  • 差唔多喇,大家收工啦。

    That's almost it, let's get off work now.

  • 差唔多個個都準時嚟到。

    Almost everyone arrived on time.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我差唔多每日都會瞓晏覺。

    I have a nap almost every day.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢哋坐咗喺度差唔多一個鐘。

    They sat there for nearly an hour.

  • 係呀,佢差唔多同我一樣高。

    Yes, he's almost as tall as I am.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢差唔多半夜嗰陣返到屋企。

    He came home at almost midnight.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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