差
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Stroke order — 9 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 差
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 差 | chā | difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction) |
| 差不多 | chà bu duō | almost; nearly |
| 出差 | chū chāi | to go on an official or business trip |
| 差别 | chā bié | difference; distinction; disparity |
| 差距 | chā jù | disparity; gap |
| 偏差 | piān chā | bias; deviation |
| 时差 | shí chā | time difference; time lag |
| 误差 | wù chā | difference; error |
FAQ
How many strokes does 差 have?
差 has 9 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 差?
The pinyin for 差 is chà. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄔㄚˋ.
What does 差 mean in Chinese?
差 means: difference; discrepancy; (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction). It appears in common words such as 差、差不多、出差.