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MEANING/意义

相差

EXAMPLES/列句

他的学习进步很大，但是距离优秀还相差甚远。

tā de xué xí jìn bù hěn dà ，dàn shì jù lí yōu xiù hái xiāng chà shèn yuǎn .

His studies have made great progress but are still a far cry from excellence.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	他	tā	he，him; another，other; everyone; meaningless mock object
2.	的	de	used with an adjective or an attributive phrase; used to form a noun; used to emphasize the doer，time or place
3.	学习	xué xí	learn，study; follow the example of
4.	进步	jìn bù	to make progress; progress，improvement; progressive
5.	很	hěn	very，quite
6.	大	dà	old; eldest
7.	但是	dàn shì	but
8.	距离	jù lí	distance; be apart from
9.	优秀	yōu xiù	outstanding，excellent
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虽然这对姐弟相差五岁，但是他们的关系还是很亲密。

suī rán zhè duì jiě dì xiāng chà wǔ suì ，dàn shì tā men de guān xì hái shì hěn qīn mì .

Although this pair of siblings has a five-year age gap (as elder sister and younger brother) ， (but) they are still very close.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	虽然	suī rán	although，though
2.	这	zhè	(used before a noun; used alone as a subject or object of a sentence) this; now，this moment
3.	对	duì	right，correct
4.	姐弟	jiě dì	elder sister and younger brother
5.	相差	xiāng chà	differ，contrast，deviate，vary
6.	五	wǔ	five，5
7.	岁	suì	year; year for crops; time; year (of age)
8.	但是	dàn shì	but
9.	他们	tā men	they，them
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COMBINATIONS/组合

相差甚远

xiāng chà shèn yuǎn

there is a great deal of difference (between the two) ; ... differs very much from...