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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差 stroke order animation

Words containing 差

Word Meaning
poor evaluation; adverse criticism
mistake
mistake
error
error
differential (gear)
to fall far short; inferior; not up to par
to fall far short; inferior; not up to par
variant of chā chí
variant of chā chí
mistake; slip-up; fault
discrepancy (in a sum or quota); difference
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
almost; nearly
erhua variant of chà diǎn
almost; nearly; (i.e. same as chà diǎn)
almost; nearly; (i.e. same as chà diǎn)
mean deviation (math.)
annual range (temperature, humidity etc)
annual range (temperature, humidity etc)
underwriting spread
underwriting spread
underwriting spread
underwriting spread