乎
Meanings
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- 1.(classical particle similar to 于[yú]) in
- 2.at
- 3.from
- 4.because
- 5.than
- 6.(classical final particle similar to 吗[ma], 吧[ba], 呢[ne], expressing question, doubt or astonishment)
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Wiktionary
- 1.in; at; on
- 2.with; on
- 3.than
- 4.A suffix placed after adjectives and adverbs to express praise or amazement.
- 5.Sentence-final interrogative particle.
- 6.Sentence-final exclamatory particle.
- 7.Sentence-final imperative particle.
- 8.Sentence-final speculative particle.
- 9.Sentence-final particle expressing doubt with a question, especially to ask for confirmation: right?
- 10.Particle in the middle of a sentence to express a pause in speaking with slight emphasis on the preceding word: right
- 11.Sentence-final particle expressing a question to tease or ridicule someone
- 12.modal particle expressing understanding, comprehension, realization: oh!
- 13.Sentence-final particle to indicate an imperative sentence
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Etymology
Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɢaː): semantic [Term?] (“wind; air”) + phonetic 丂 (OC *kʰluːʔ, “branch”) – original form of 呼 (OC *qʰaː, “to call; to cry”). Compare 兮 (OC *ɢeː). ; in; at; on
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
幾乎沒剩下錢。
There was scarcely any money left.
我幾乎能確定。
I'm almost sure of it.
我幾乎不能走路。
I can hardly walk.
我幾乎從不說謊。
I almost never lie.
我幾乎釣到了魚。
I almost caught the fish.
她幾乎被車撞到。
She was almost hit by a car.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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