jiāng
将将
barely; just; general; will
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
barely; just; only just
Emphasizes that a result was achieved with little margin or effort.
Tā他
kǎo考
shì试
jiāng将
jiāng将
jí及
gé格
。
He barely passed the exam.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
jiāng将
jiāng将
xiě写
gòu够
wǔ五
qiān千
zì字
。
This article just barely reached five thousand words.
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Shí时
jiān间
jiāng将
jiāng将
gòu够
yòng用
。
The time is just enough.
Zhè这
shuāng双
xié鞋
jiāng将
jiāng将
néng能
chuān穿
shàng上
。
These shoes are just barely wearable.
Tā他
shōu收
rù入
jiāng将
jiāng将
gòu够
fù付
fáng房
zū租
。
His income is just enough to pay the rent.