差点儿

chàdiǎnr

erhua variant of 差点

adjectiveadverb HSK 3.0 · Band 4 trad. 差點兒

Watch it being written

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差
点
儿

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

差
点
儿

See it in sentences

路上堵车，差点儿迟到。

There was a traffic jam, and I was almost late.

他差点儿忘了带钥匙。

He almost forgot to bring his keys.