一念之差

yī niàn zhī chā

Rare

Definitions

1. momentary slip
2. false step
3. ill-considered action

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Child Words of 一念之差

one

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])

difference; discrepancy

different

to send (on an errand)

to read