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fittingopposite
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What is 差不多?
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decimalenough
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Chabuduo
, basically "good enough" (but often not really). Classic essay on the topic:
https://aeon.co/essays/what-chinese-corner-cutting-reveals-a...
khriss
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Seems very similar to the Indian concept of 'Chalta Hai'!
bendangelo
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Basically means, “good enough” attitude.
xeonmc
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Not "good enough", but rather "close enough". Very different connotations.
fittingopposite
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Close enough in which sense?
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