差别
chā bié
Pinyin

Definition

差别
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chā bié
  1. difference
  2. distinction
  3. disparity

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

差
chā
  1. 1 difference
  2. 2 discrepancy
  3. 3 to differ
  4. 4 error
  5. 5 to err
  6. 6 to make a mistake
差点
chà diǎn
  1. 1 almost
  2. 2 nearly
出差
chū chāi
  1. 1 to go on an official or business trip
差一点
chà yī diǎn
  1. 1 see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
差不多
chà bu duō
  1. 1 almost
  2. 2 nearly
  3. 3 more or less
  4. 4 about the same
  5. 5 good enough
  6. 6 not bad
差别
chā bié
  1. 1 difference
  2. 2 distinction
  3. 3 disparity
差劲
chà jìn
  1. 1 bad
  2. 2 no good
  3. 3 below average
  4. 4 disappointing
差异
chā yì
  1. 1 difference
  2. 2 discrepancy
差距
chā jù
  1. 1 disparity
  2. 2 gap
时差
shí chā
  1. 1 time difference
  2. 2 time lag
  3. 3 jet lag
温差
wēn chā
  1. 1 difference in temperature
相差
xiāng chà
  1. 1 to differ
  2. 2 discrepancy between
落差
luò chā
  1. 1 drop in elevation
  2. 2 (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc)
  3. 3 disparity
一念之差
yī niàn zhī chā
  1. 1 momentary slip
  2. 2 false step
  3. 3 ill-considered action
交差
jiāo chāi
  1. 1 to report back after completion of one's mission
信差
xìn chāi
  1. 1 messenger
偏差
piān chā
  1. 1 bias
  2. 2 deviation
像差
xiàng chā
  1. 1 aberration (optics)
公差
gōng chā
  1. 1 tolerance (allowed error)
  2. 2 common difference (of an arithmetic series)
兼差
jiān chāi
  1. 1 to moonlight
  2. 2 side job

Idioms (15)

参差不齐
cēn cī bù qí
  1. 1 (idiom) variable
  2. 2 uneven
  3. 3 irregular
参差错落
cēn cī cuò luò
  1. 1 uneven and jumbled (idiom); irregular and disorderly
  2. 2 in a tangled mess
天差地別
tiān chā dì bié
  1. 1 poles apart (idiom)
  2. 2 as different as can be
天差地远
tiān chā dì yuǎn
  1. 1 poles apart (idiom)
  2. 2 entirely different
失之毫厘，差之千里
shī zhī háo lí , chà zhī qiān lǐ
  1. 1 a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
失之毫厘，差以千里
shī zhī háo lí , chà yǐ qiān lǐ
  1. 1 a tiny lapse can lead to a huge mistake (idiom); a minor discrepancy leading to enormous losses
差之毫厘，失之千里
chā zhī háo lí , shī zhī qiān lǐ
  1. 1 the slightest difference leads to a huge loss (idiom)
  2. 2 a miss is as good as a mile
差之毫厘，谬以千里
chā zhī háo lí , miù yǐ qiān lǐ
  1. 1 the slightest difference leads to a huge error (idiom)
  2. 2 a miss is as good as a mile
差强人意
chā qiáng rén yì
  1. 1 (idiom) just passable
  2. 2 barely satisfactory
神差鬼使
shén chāi guǐ shǐ
  1. 1 the work of gods and devils (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation
  2. 2 curious coincidence
丝毫不差
sī háo bù chā
  1. 1 accurate to perfection (idiom)
  2. 2 precise to the finest detail
阴差阳错
yīn chā yáng cuò
  1. 1 (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events
阴错阳差
yīn cuò yáng chā
  1. 1 (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events
隔三差五
gé sān chà wǔ
  1. 1 every few days (idiom)
鬼使神差
guǐ shǐ shén chāi
  1. 1 demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation
  2. 2 curious coincidence

Sample Sentences

你的意思是精酿啤酒跟一般啤酒的差别，只在于有没有添加不同的味道而已吗？
nǐ de yìsi shì jīngniàngpíjiǔ gēn yībān píjiǔ de chābié ，zhǐ zàiyú yǒu méiyǒu tiānjiā bùtóng de wèidao éryǐ ma ？
You’re saying that the main difference between craft beer and normal beer is only if there are other flavours added?
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嗬！听你这口气，是嫌人家不够专业咯！那你倒是说说看，你们老饕和一般小吃货有何差别啊，洗耳恭听！
hē ！tīng nǐ zhè kǒuqì ，shì xián rénjiā bùgòu zhuānyè lo ！nà nǐ dàoshì shuō shuo kàn ，nǐmen lǎotāo hé yībān xiǎo chīhuò yǒu hé chābié ā ，xǐěrgōngtīng ！
Huh! Listening to your tone, I surmise that you're not impressed with the level of other people's professionalism! Can you explain to me then, what the difference is between normal foodies and connoisseurs like you? I'm all ears!
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我并不赞同贫困一定会导致夫妻关系破裂，不过如果双方原本的家庭、经济条件相差太多，两人的价值观就可能有很大的差别。
wǒ bìngbù zàntóng pínkùn yīdìng huì dǎozhì fūqī guānxi pòliè ，bùguò rúguǒ shuāngfāng yuánběn de jiātíng 、jīngjì tiáojiàn xiāngchà tài duō ，liǎng rén de jiàzhíguān jiù kěnéng yǒu hěndà de chābié 。
I don't support the idea that poverty will drive couples to break up, however if there is too much of a discrepancy between their family and economic background, there will a big difference in their values.
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向、朝、往”都跟方向有关，单纯地指出方向的时候，用法相同，但是搭配不同的动作概念的时候，就会有微小的差别了。
xiàng 、cháo 、wǎng ”dōu gēn fāngxiàng yǒuguān ，dānchún de zhǐchū fāngxiàng de shíhou ，yòngfǎ xiāngtóng ，dànshì dāpèi bùtóng de dòngzuò gàiniàn de shíhou ，jiù huì yǒu wēixiǎo de chābié le 。
Xiang4, chao2 and wang3 are all related to "direction". If you are simply using them when giving directions, the usage is the same. However, when paired with different actions, differences begin to emerge.
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是啊，其实器官捐赠是很有意义的事，我跟我妈说，现在人都火葬了，留不留全尸哪有什么差别。
shì a ，qíshí qìguān juānzèng shì hěn yǒuyìyì de shì ，wǒ gēn wǒ mā shuō ，xiànzài rén dōu huǒzàng le ，liú bù liú quánshī nǎyǒu shénme chābié 。
Yes, actually, donating your organs is a very meaningful thing to do. I told my mom that many people are cremated anyway, so it doesn't matter if their bodies are kept whole.
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所以有人提倡网路实名制，但我觉得既然在大家彼此熟识的校园里，都会发生霸凌事件，记不记名应该没有很大的差别吧？
suǒyǐ yǒurén tíchàng wǎnglù shímíngzhì ，dàn wǒ juéde jìrán zài dàjiā bǐcǐ shúshí de xiàoyuán lǐ ，dōuhuì fāshēng bàlíng shìjiàn ，jì bú jì míng yīnggāi méiyǒu hěndà de chābié ba ？
That's why some people are advocating for real-name verification online, but I think that even at a school where everyone knows each other well, bullying still happens, so whether or not people's real names are used won't make a lot of difference, will it?
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呵呵，我化妆和不化妆差别很大吧。
hēhē ，wǒ huàzhuāng hé bù huàzhuāng chābié hěn dà ba 。
Hehe, there's a big difference when I put make-up on.
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那要看，每个基金的基金经理和团队不一样，业绩差别也很大。买的时候要慎重选择，才能找到适合自己的。
nà yào kàn ，měige jījīn de jījīn jīnglǐ hé tuánduì bù yīyàng ，yèjì chābié yě hěn dà 。mǎi de shíhou yào shènzhòng xuǎnzé ，cáinéng zhǎodào shìhé zìjǐ de 。
That depends. Every fund's fund manager and group is different, so the difference in yields is also very large. When you buy, you need to choose cautiously to find one that suits you.
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这两个词有什么差别？
zhè liǎng ge cí yǒu shénme chābié ？
What's the difference between these two words?
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差别
chābié
Difference.
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