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差额

HSK 7-9Word · NounTraditional差額

difference; balance; margin

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

difference; discrepancy; balance (in an amount)

formal

Specifically refers to a numerical gap between two amounts, often used in financial, economic, and statistical contexts. It is a formal and technical term.

Běn本
yuè月
wǒ我
men们
de的
yù预
suàn算
chū出
xiàn现
le了
sān三
qiān千
yuán元
de的
chā差
é额
 。

There is a discrepancy of three thousand yuan in our budget this month.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
mí弥
bǔ补
mào贸
yì易
shōu收
zhī支
de的
chā差
é额
 。

We need to make up the balance of trade deficit.

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Xuǎn选
jǔ举
de的
piào票
shù数
chā差
é额
hěn很
xiǎo小
 。

The margin of votes in the election was very small.

Kuài会
jì计
zhèng正
zài在
hé核
duì对
zhàng账
mù目
shàng上
de的
chā差
é额
 。

The accountant is checking the difference in the accounts.

Bǔ补
zú足
chā差
é额
hòu后
jí即
kě可
tí提
huò货
 。

You can pick up the goods after making up the balance.