Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "差" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "差" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
chā、 chà、 chāi、 cī、 chài
Definition
difference / discrepancy / to differ / error / to err / to make a mistake, differ from / short of / to lack / poor, send / a messenger / a mission / to commission, uneven
almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad
mediocre / rather poor / not specially good
to differ / discrepancy between
to go on an official or business trip
differential (between grades) / salary differential
difference in temperature
balance (financial) / discrepancy (in a sum or quota) / difference
difference / error / inaccuracy
official errand / bailiff in a yamen
drop in elevation / (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc) / disparity
uneven / jagged / snaggletooth / ragged / serrated
mistake / slip-up / fault / error (in data transmission) / accident / mishap
forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée) / bailiff of feudal yamen
difference / distinction / disparity
(coll.) squalid / squalor
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
imperial envoy / imperial commissioner / the government inspector
adverse trade balance / trade deficit