"not quite" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 还不完全
• 还不太
• 还差一点

Definition

用来表示某事几乎正确、完成或达到要求，但还差一点点。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语中常用，表达“还差一点”，语气温和。常见搭配有'not quite ready', 'not quite right'，比“完全不”柔和。

Examples

It is not quite 10 o'clock yet.

现在**还不完全**到十点。

I'm not quite ready to leave.

我**还没有完全**准备好离开。

That's not quite what I meant.

那**还不是完全**我想要说的意思。

The colors are similar, but not quite the same.

颜色很接近，但**还不完全**一样。

Are you finished with the project? Not quite, there’s still a bit to do.

你完成项目了吗？**还不太**，还有一点要做。

That answer is not quite right, try again.

那个答案**还不太**对，再试试吧。