差役
chāi yì
Pinyin

Definition

差役
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chāi yì
  1. forced labor of feudal tenant (corvée)
  2. bailiff of feudal yamen

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
差点
chà diǎn
  1. 1 almost
  2. 2 nearly
偏差
piān chā
  1. 1 bias
  2. 2 deviation
出差
chū chāi
  1. 1 to go on an official or business trip
反差
fǎn chā
  1. 1 contrast
  2. 2 discrepancy
差一点
chà yī diǎn
  1. 1 see 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
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
差错
chā cuò
  1. 1 mistake
  2. 2 slip-up
  3. 3 fault
  4. 4 error (in data transmission)
  5. 5 accident
  6. 6 mishap
差点儿
chà diǎn r5
  1. 1 erhua variant of 差點|差点[chà diǎn]
战役
zhàn yì
  1. 1 military campaign
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
退役
tuì yì
  1. 1 to retire from the military, sport etc
  2. 2 to demobilize
  3. 3 to decommission
  4. 4 retired from use
阴差阳错
yīn chā yáng cuò
  1. 1 (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events

Idioms (16)

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
毕其功于一役
bì qí gōng yú yī yì
  1. 1 to accomplish the whole task at one stroke (idiom)
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

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