差事 chāishichàshì job Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All "chai1 shi5" meanings All meanings 4 chāishi 3 job 2errand 1chàshì 1 substandard 1 3 sentences for 差事 (chāishi) 在那个年代,这可是一份体面的差事。 zài nàgè niándài, zhè kěshì yī fèn tǐmiàn de chāishi. In those days, that was a respectable job. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他正打算去省城,希望能为自己谋一份像样的差事。 tā zhèng dǎsuàn qù shěngchéng, xīwàng néng wèi zìjǐ móu yī fèn xiàngyàng de chāishi. He is planning to go to the provincial capital, hoping to find a decent job for himself. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他被派去办一件紧急的差事。 tā bèi pàiqù bàn yī jiàn jǐnjí de chāishi. He was sent on an urgent errand. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary