当差

當差
dāngchāi
  1. male servant
  2. to run errands for officials or employers

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 当 dāng
  1. (onom.) dong
  2. ding dong (bell)
=1 当 dāng
  1. to be
  2. to act as
  3. manage
  4. withstand
  5. when
  6. during
  7. ought
  8. should
  9. match equally
  10. equal
  11. same
  12. obstruct
  13. just at (a time or place)
  14. on the spot
  15. right
  16. just at
=1 当 dàng
  1. at or in the very same...
  2. suitable
  3. adequate
  4. fitting
  5. proper
  6. to replace
  7. to regard as
  8. to think
  9. to pawn
  10. (coll.) to fail (a student)
=2 差 chā
  1. difference; discrepancy
  2. (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction)
  3. (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly
=2 差 chà
  1. different
  2. wrong; mistaken
  3. to fall short; to lack
  4. not up to standard; inferior
  5. Taiwan pr. chā
=2 差 chāi
  1. to send (on an errand)
  2. (archaic) person sent on such an errand
  3. job; official post
=2 差 cī used in 参差 cēncī
=2 差 cuō
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of 搓 (cuō, “to rub with one's hands; to scrub; to twist”).
  2. Original form of 搓 (cuō, “to rub with one's hands; to scrub; to twist”).
=2 差 chài
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of 瘥 (chài, “to recover from an illness”).
  2. Original form of 瘥 (chài, “to recover from an illness”).