cēn

common
adjective
literary

Meaning of 参差

参差 means uneven; irregular; of varying lengths, heights, or sizes; approximately; almost; nearly. Pronounced cēn cī.

  • uneven; irregular; of varying lengths, heights, or sizes
  • approximately; almost; nearly
  • to miss; to let slip; to waste (time); to fail to meet

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
xiē
shù
zhǎng
de
cēn
 

These trees have grown unevenly.

Xué
sheng
de
Yīng
shuǐ
píng
cēn
 

The students' English proficiency levels are uneven.

Yuǎn
chù
shì
piàn
cēn
de
dǐng
 

In the distance is a row of irregular rooftops.