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还早着呢

still a long way off

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still a long way off An emphatic colloquial expression meaning that it is still early or that something is not going to happen soon. 着呢 adds emphasis.
CH: 别急，离下班还早着呢。
EN: Don't rush; it's still a long way until the end of the workday.

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, so it’s better not to bring it up yet.

还早着呢

It’s still a long way off.

— 看见恶魔 (2010)

现在还早着呢

It's still quite early.

— 潜行者 (1979)