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出差

chū chāi
HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to go on an official or business trip

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Word relationships

Register variants

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公出
gōng chū

to be away on business

正式公文用语，同样表示因公出行

Synonyms

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外出
wài chū

to go out

离开所在地去别处（含公务）

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Don't confuse with 出差错 (chū chā cuò, “to make a mistake”). 出差 only means going on a business trip.

Example Sentences

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他每个月都要 出差 一次。
He has to go on a business trip once a month.

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Child Words of 出差

出
chū

to go out

差
chā

difference; discrepancy

差
chà

different

差
chāi

to send (on an errand)