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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

接近 [jiējìn]
  1. 1. verb approach
  2. 2. adjective approachable

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

接近 [jiējìn]
  1. 1. be close to; near; approach; approximate; toward(s); verge; keep off
    比分很接近
    It was a close game.
    该项工程接近完成。
    The project is nearing completion.
    接近国际水平
    approach the international level
  2. 2. access; vicinity
接近 [jiējìn]
  1. 1. [Linguistics] open approximation

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

接近 [jiējìn]
  1. 1. 靠近;临近
    教师要主动接近学生
    接近全国纪录。
  2. 2. 差别小;距离近
    两人的水平很接近
    我们的兴趣爱好非常接近

Examples

这个人傲得很,可不好接近了。
That fellow is extremely haughty and standoffish.
双方比分十分接近
It's a close game.
该项工程接近完成。
The project is nearing completion.
大家都不愿意接近他,他的为人可想而知。
Everybody stays away from him. You can imagine what he is like.
会谈已接近尾声。
The talks are drawing to an end.
双方意见已渐接近,谈判可望有成。
Since the two sides are beginning to see eye to eye, we are hopeful that the talks will be a success.
初识李教授总觉得他难以接近,可后来发现并不是这样。
When I first met professor Li I thought he was difficult to approach, but later I learned he is friendly.
他手中的持股已经接近顶位了。
His shares are approaching their peak values.

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