🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

差异

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chāyì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Disparity/dɪˈspær.ə.ti/
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"社会中的差异越来越明显。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A great difference or inequality between two or more things.

    "The disparity in wealth between the rich and the poor is growing."
  2. 2

    The condition or fact of being unequal in some respect.

    "There is a significant disparity in educational opportunities across different regions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the late 16th-century French word 'disparité', stemming from the Late Latin 'disparitas', based on 'dispar' meaning unequal or dissimilar. It entered English to denote a marked difference or inequality between two or more things.

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