差额

chāé

HSK 7

差额 — chāé

1. balance; the remaining amount in an account or the difference between two sums; discrepancy in a quota or amount

   本月预算有一笔差额，需要重新核算。 běnyuè yùsuàn yǒu yībǐ chāé xūyào chóngxīn hésuàn — There is a discrepancy in this month's budget that needs to be recalculated.

2. shortfall; the amount by which a quota or target falls short

   项目完成率未达标，出现了若干差额。 xiàngmù wánchénglǜ wèidábiāo chūxiàn le ruò gān chāé — The project completion rate didn't meet the standard, and several shortfalls occurred.