出差

chūchāi
verb HSK 5 #6,386

Meanings

  1. 1 to go on a business trip

Examples

Tā xià zhōu yào qù Běijīng chūchāi.
He's going on a business trip to Beijing next week.
Wǒ bà jīngcháng chūchāi, yī gè yuè yǒu bàn gè yuè bú zài jiā.
My dad travels for business often — half the month he's not home.
Chūchāi de shíhou bié wàng le dài chōngdiànqì.
Don't forget to bring a charger when you go on a business trip.

Tips

grammar
here is pronounced chāi (business errand), not chà (difference) or chā (to fall short). This is a common mistake.

Stroke Order

chū
chà