误
差

Difference in Chinese: 误差 (wù chā)

wù chā

difference

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 誤差1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1difference
  2. 2error
  3. 3inaccuracy

Stroke order

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误
差

Zhuyin

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ㄨˋ

wù

ㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄔㄚ

chā

ㄔ/ chㄚ/ a—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

误差

Simplified

誤差

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这次测量的误差非常小。

    zhè cì cè liáng de wù chā fēi cháng xiǎo。

    The margin of error in this measurement is very small.

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Related words

差

chà

different

误

wù

mistake

出差

chū chāi

to go on an official or business trip

误会

wù huì

to misunderstand

差别

chā bié

difference

错误

cuò wù

mistaken

耽误

dān wu

to delay

差距

chā jù

disparity

失误

shī wù

lapse

误解

wù jiě

to misunderstand

差异

chā yì

difference

差错

chā cuò

mistake

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