B2 · Grammar reference · ASGVA70K
Expressing "nearly" with "jihu"
几乎 (jīhū) means "nearly" or "almost," and is used to emphasize that someone or something is very close to doing something.
- Keywords
- 几乎 · 几 · 乎 · almost
- Used for
- Expressing degree · Expressing similarity
- Classification
- Adverbs · HSK3
Examples (10)
几乎每个人都有手机。
在我们公司，几乎每个人都会说英文。
在中国，几乎所有老外都会说“你好”。
几乎没有人相信他。
几乎全世界的观众都喜欢这部电影。
爸爸的头发几乎白了。
这次旅行，他们几乎花了所有的钱。
他一个人几乎吃了整个蛋糕。
我老板几乎不喝酒。
老板这几个月几乎没好好休息过。
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Summary, structure, classification, and adapted sentence examples draw from the AllSet Learning Chinese Grammar Wiki under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0; changes were made. This noncommercial reference is based on an October 2023 snapshot.
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