差距

chā jù

CL 个 gè

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. disparity
2. gap

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 距离 jù lí 距离 jù lí distance 本义指空间距离，比喻抽象的差距: distance

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不要混淆‘差距’和‘差别’：‘差距’强调程度上的距离，多指可以通过努力缩小的不足；‘差别’指性质或形式上的不同，不涉及优劣。

Formality

‘差距’在口语和书面语中均常用，无特定语体限制。

Example Sentences

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贫富 差距 是社会问题。

The wealth gap is a social issue.

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Words Containing 差距

• 偏差距离 偏差距离 piān chā jù lí: offset distance
• 两性差距 两性差距 liǎng xìng chā jù: disparity between the sexes
• 秒差距 秒差距 miǎo chā jù: parsec (astronomy)
• 贫富差距 贫富差距 pín fù chā jù: disparity between rich and poor

Child Words of 差距

• 差 差 chā: difference; discrepancy
• 差 差 chà: different
• 差 差 chāi: to send (on an errand)
• 距 距 jù: at a distance of