chā

差 (chā) is a Chinese word meaning “difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction); (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly”.

Meanings

  1. 1difference; discrepancy
  2. 2(math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction)
  3. 3(literary) a little; somewhat; slightly

Related words

差不多almost差different差to send (on an errand)差used in 參差|参差[cen1 ci1]差点almost差劲bad差别difference; distinction; disparity出差to go on an official or business trip差错mistake; slip-up; fault; error差事poor差事errand差点儿erhua variant of 差點|差点[cha4 dian3]

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