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欠缺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

欠缺 Usage and Examples

Lack

Deficiency

Shortage

这部影片还有很多欠缺。

There are many shortcomings in the film.

我受的教育有好多欠缺之处。

There were several gaps in my education.

The characters in 欠缺

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
欠
qiàn4owe, lack, yawn
缺
quē10lack, be short of, be absent

More words starting with 欠

  • qiàn欠xià下owe, incur
  • qiàn欠xià下le了owed, incurred
  • qiàn欠le了owed, in debt
  • qiàn欠le了qiàn欠shēn身bowed slightly, gave a slight bow
  • qiàn欠chǎn产shortfall in output
  • qiàn欠shēn伸to stretch and yawn
  • qiàn欠jiā佳Poor, Subpar
  • qiàn欠zhài债to be in debt, to owe money
  • qiàn欠zhài债léi累léi累heavily in debt, deeply in debt
  • qiàn欠zhài债huán还qián钱Pay your debts, Debts must be paid
  • qiàn欠qín勤absence from work
  • qiàn欠tuǒ妥Not proper; inappropriate

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Questions about 欠缺

What does 欠缺 mean in Chinese?

欠缺 (qiàn quē) means “Lack, Deficiency, Shortage”.

How do you pronounce 欠缺?

欠缺 is pronounced qiàn quē in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Lack” in Chinese?

“Lack” is 欠缺 (qiàn quē) in Chinese.

How is 欠缺 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 欠缺, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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