chà chā

to fall short of; wrong; to differ from

HSK 3 #732

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 732nd character
Radical ⼯ (48.7)
Strokes 9
Index # 1640

Definitions

差 chà
  1. 1. to fall short of
  2. 2. wrong
  3. 3. to differ from
  4. 4. lacking
  5. 5. inferior
  6. 6. Taiwan pr. chā
差 chā
  1. 1. to differ
  2. 2. difference
  3. 3. discrepancy
  4. 4. error
  5. 5. to make a mistake
  6. 6. to err
差 chāi
  1. 1. to send
  2. 2. to commission
  3. 3. messenger
  4. 4. mission

Stroke order

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Words containing 差

Word Meaning
verbatim; word for word
to not lack
OK; not bad
racial differences; racial discrimination
racial differences; racial discrimination
to adjust to a different time zone
to adjust to a different time zone
debit balance (accountancy)
debit balance (accountancy)
offset distance
offset distance
aberration (optics)
disparity between the sexes
disparity between the sexes
side job; to moonlight
lit. to go on a long trip
hairsbreadth difference
prices scissor (caught between low income and high prices)
difference in exchange rates in different regions
difference in exchange rates in different regions
manifold diversity
(statistics) covariance
(statistics) covariance
uneven; ragged; jagged
uneven; irregular; (idiom) variable