差 chàchācīchāi HSK1 to differ Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: assignment All meanings 38 chà 30 inferior 22lack 8chā 4 difference 4cī 2 uneven 2chāi 2 assignment 1dispatch 1 1 sentence for 差 (chāi — assignment) 他在旧政府里当差。 tā zài jiù zhèngfǔ lǐ dāng chāi. He served as a low-level official in the old government. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary