著呢

着呢
zhene
  1. comes at the end of the sentence to indicate a strong degree
  2. quite
  3. rather

CEDICT

Examples

时间还早着呢，大家坐下来侃一会儿吧。

It's still early. We should all just chill for a bit.

Source: Tatoeba

现在时间还早着呢，还是不谈这件事好。

It's still too early to talk about this now.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 著 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
2 呢 ne
  1. particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")
  2. particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")
  3. particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")
  4. (at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action
  5. particle indicating strong affirmation

Related entries

頗 pō
  1. rather
  2. quite
  3. considerably
  4. oblique
  5. inclined
  6. slanting
  7. Taiwan pr. pǒ
意料之外，收获颇丰。

Unexpectedly, I struck fortune.

Source: Tatoeba

頗具 pōjù
  1. rather
  2. quite
  3. to have much
頗為 pōwéi
  1. rather
  2. quite
汤姆好像颇为忙，对不对？

Tom seemed quite busy, didn't he?

Source: Tatoeba

較比 jiàobǐ
  1. comparatively (colloquial)
  2. fairly
  3. quite
  4. rather
  5. relatively
蠻 mán
  1. barbarian
  2. bullying
  3. very
  4. quite
  5. rough
  6. reckless
這兒蠻吵的。

There's a lot of noise here.

Source: Tatoeba

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