差池

Chinese

		differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake	pond; reservoir
simp. and trad. (差池)		差	池
alt. forms		差遲／差迟 Pronunciation 1

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chāchí

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄚㄔˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caa¹ ci⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: chāchí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚㄔˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chachyr
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰa̠⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    叉匙
    差池
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: caa¹ ci⁴
  - Yale: chā chìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa¹ tsi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ca¹ qi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑː⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː²¹/

Noun

差池

(literary) mistake; error
(literary) mishap; accident

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cīchí

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄔˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: cīchí
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄔˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsychyr
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/

Adjective

差池

(literary) uneven; jagged; irregular

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