缺

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 我们缺钱了。

  Wǒ men quē qián le

  We ran short of money.

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• 我们村不缺水。

  Wǒ men cūn bù quē shuǐ

  Our village is not short of water.

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• 他一直都缺钱。

  Tā yī zhí dōu quē qián

  He's always short of money.

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• 我缺钱。

  Wǒ quē qián

  I am short of money.

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Words containing 缺

• 缺quē 1deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
• 缺少quē shǎo 1–3 lack; shortage of; shortfall; to be short (of); to lack
• 缺点quē diǎn 1–3 weak point; fault; shortcoming; disadvantage
• 缺乏quē fá 1–2 to lack; to be short of
• 缺陷quē xiàn 1–4 defect; flaw
• 缺席quē xí 1–2 to be absent
• 缺口quē kǒu 1–3 nick; jag; gap; shortfall
• 短缺duǎn quē 3–1 shortage
• 缺失quē shī 1–1 lack; deficiency; shortcoming; flaw; defect; to be deficient; to lack
• 欠缺qiàn quē 4–1 to be deficient in; lapse; deficiency
• 残缺cán quē 2–1 badly damaged; shattered
• 紧缺jǐn quē 3–1 in short supply; scarce