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差点没

chà diǎn méi

3-character word Traditional 差點沒

What 差点没 means

1. almost
2. nearly
3. (i.e. same as {差点|chà diǎn})

The characters in 差点没

• 差chàdifferent; wrong; mistaken; to fall short; to lack
• 点diǎnto touch briefly; to tap; to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)…
• 没méi(negative prefix for verbs) have not; not

Example sentences

• 我差点没考过。
  I just barely managed to pass the test.
• 我差点没去澳大利亚
  Wǒ chàdiǎnméi qù àodàlìyà
  I almost didn't visit Australia.
• 我差点没去澳大利亚。
  I almost didn't visit Australia.