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No. 833 in Persian

چندان

"چندان" means "so much," "so many," or "not very" (in negative contexts).

In a sentence

  • من چندان علاقه‌ای به این موضوع ندارم.

    I do not have much interest in this subject.

    Here, 'چندان' conveys a sense of relative scarcity or small amount indicating 'not much' interest.

  • بعضی از دوستانم چندان مایل به همکاری نبودند.

    Some of my friends were not very willing to cooperate.

    In this sentence, 'چندان' emphasizes that the willingness was minimal or insufficient.

  • او چندان که من تعریف کردم، سخت‌کوش نیست.

    He is not as hardworking as I described.

    Here, 'چندان' is used for making a comparison, implying the level of hard work doesn't meet the described amount.

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