"Close to" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 将近 | jiāng jìn | almost / nearly / close to |   |
| 濒临 | bīn lín | on the edge of / (fig.) on the verge of / close to | |
| 近 |  jìn | near / close to / approximately | |
| 挨 | āi | in order / in sequence / close to / adjacent to | |
| 临近 | lín jìn | close to / approaching | |
| 近乎 | jìn hu | close to / intimate | |
| 切 | qiè | definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fan3 qie4] system should be applied to the previous two characters) | |
| 巴 | bā | to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail | |
| 挨边 | āi biān | to keep close to the edge / near the mark / close to (the true figure) / relevant (used with negative to mean totally irrelevant) | |
