没准儿 (méi zhǔn r) — (adverb) maybe, perhaps; (adjective) not sure, uncertain
Definition
Colloquial 'maybe, perhaps' used in speech; more casual than 恐怕. It can also mean 'not sure' as a short answer to a question.
adverb
maybeperhaps
adjective
not sureuncertain
Examples
- 没准儿。méi zhǔn r Tā huì lái cān jiā jù huì.Maybe he will come to the party.
- 没准儿。Zhè jiàn shì méi zhǔn r néng chéng.This matter might succeed.
- ？——没准儿。Tā shén me shí hou huí lái? —— méi zhǔn r.When will he come back? — Not sure.
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