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The tricks of "差点" and “差点没”

The video explains the difference between "差点" and "差点没" in Mandarin Chinese, where the former means "almost" and the latter means "almost not". It uses examples to illustrate how the usage of these two words can change the meaning of a sentence based on whether the situation is positive or negative.

Published on 2024-03-08 · Used with permission

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