差额

差額
chā'é
noun HSK 7 #35,164

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 difference (in amount)
  2. 2 balance
  3. 3 discrepancy
  4. 4 margin

Examples

Shōurù hé zhīchū zhījiān de chā'é yuè lái yuè dà.
The gap between income and expenditure is getting bigger and bigger.
Chā'é bùfen yóu zhèngfǔ bǔtiē.
The difference is subsidized by the government.
Zhè cì xuǎnjǔ cǎiyòng chā'é xuǎnjǔ de fāngshì.
This election uses the competitive election method.

Tips

usage
差额选举 is a Chinese political term meaning a competitive election where there are more candidates than positions, as opposed to 选举 (uncontested election with equal candidates and positions).

Stroke Order

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