落差 meaning in English

luòchā

drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc)

HSK 7-9noun21 strokes

Meaning of 落差

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

luòchā
  1. drop in elevation
  2. (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc)
  3. disparity

Stroke order for each character

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落 luò · to fall or drop · 12 strokes

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  12. 12

差 chà · different · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 落差.

差不多chàbuduōalmost; nearly
落后luòhòuto fall behind; to lag (in technology etc)
降落jiàngluòto descend; to land
出差chūchāito go on an official or business trip
差别chābiédifference; distinction; disparity
差距chājùdisparity; gap
差点儿chàdiǎnrerhua variant of 差點|差点[cha4 dian3]
落实luòshípractical; workable
差一点儿chàyīdiǎnrerhua variant of 差一點|差一点[cha4 yi1 dian3]
差异chāyìdifference; discrepancy
角落jiǎoluòcorner (of a room, courtyard etc); (fig.) remote spot; nook
堕落duòluòto degrade; to degenerate

Questions about 落差

What does 落差 mean?

落差 (luòchā) means "drop in elevation; (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc)" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 落差?

落差 is made of 2 characters: 落 (12 strokes), 差 (9 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 落差 an HSK word?

Yes. 落差 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.