开小差
Traditional form:
開小差
Pinyin (reading):
kāixiǎochāi
Definitions:
- to be absent-minded
- to desert
- to abscond from the army
- absent without leave (AWOL)
Characters:
- 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
- 小 - small, tiny, insignificant
- 差 - difference, gap; almost, nearly; in error; an officer
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