Discrepancy in Chinese
discrepancy · HSK 6
差异
- 差 bad
- 异 different
南方和北方的饮食差异很大。 There are big differences between southern and northern food.
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How do you say discrepancy in Chinese?
Discrepancy in Chinese is 差异 (chā yì). You can also say 差 (chā), 出入 (chū rù).
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