"缺" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Decomp. 缶ユ人
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Mandarin quē
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Pinyin que1
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 quē deficiency / lack / scarce / vacant post / to run short of
Results beginning with 缺
 quē fá to lack / to be short of / lack / shortage
 quē shǎo lack / shortage of / shortfall / to be short (of) / to lack
 quē diǎn weak point / fault / shortcoming / disadvantage / CL:個|个[ge4]
 quē xiàn defect / flaw / physical defect
 quē kǒu nick / jag / gap / shortfall
 quē xí absence / absent
 quē shī deficiency / shortcoming / hiatus
 quē huò lack of supplies / unavailable goods
 quē shěng default (setting)
 quē shuǐ water shortage / dehydration
 quē yǎng lacking oxygen / anaerobic
 quē hàn a regret / sth regrettable
 quē qián shortage of money
 quē dé to be lacking in moral sense / to lack common basic respect for others / lacking in virtue / mischievous / wicked / cruel / mean
 quē sǔn defective / defect
 quē xuè (of an organ) to have insufficient blood supply / (of a blood bank) to run low on blood supplies
 quē é vacancy
 quē qín to be absent from work or school
 quē liáng to lack food supplies
 quē yóu oil shortage
  iodine deficiency
 quē diàn electricity shortage
 quē jiǎo (of a square shape, such as a house plan) to have a corner missing / (fig.) to lack something / missing piece
 quē lòu to overlook / omissions / deficiencies
 quē zuǐ harelip
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 quē fá zhèng clinical deficiency
 quē xīn yǎn stupid / senseless / dim-witted
  water deficit
  water scarcity
 quē dé guǐ public nuisance / a wicked, mean spirited individual
 quē dé shì misdeed / immoral action / wicked deed / a deliberate wrongdoing
 quē liáng guó food-deficit country
 quē yǎng zhèng anoxia
 quē yī bù kě not a single one is dispensable / can't do without either
  water stress
 quē xīn shǎo fèi brainless / stupid
 quē xīn yǎn r erhua variant of 缺心眼[que1 xin1 yan3]
 quē xí tóu piào absentee voting
 quē xí xuǎn piào absentee ballot
 quē yǎng qíng kuàng anaerobic conditions
 quē yǎng tiáo jiàn anoxia
 quē yī shǎo shí short of food and clothing / destitute
  iron deficiency anaemia
  protein shortage / protein shortfall
  iron-deficiency anemia
  iodine deficiency disorder
  water-washed disease
  International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps
  International Network on the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps
Approximate Results for 缺
 duǎn quē shortage
 qiàn quē to be deficient in / lapse / deficiency
 jǐn quē in short supply / scarce
 kòng quē vacancy
 cán quē badly damaged / shattered
 zàn quē currently in short supply / in deficit (of commodity) / currently vacant (position)
 xī quē scarce / scarcity
 wú quē whole
 bǔ quē to fill a vacancy / to make up for a shortage / to supply a deficiency
 yuán quē waxing and waning (of the moon)
 qí quē very short of (food, clean water etc) / extreme shortage / deficit
 yú quē surplus and shortfall
 féi quē lucrative post
 kuī quē to be lacking / to fall short of / to wane / deficit / deficient
 chū quē to fall vacant / a job opening at a high level
 hòu quē waiting for a vacancy
 huò quē to lack / to do without
 kuì quē to be deficient in sth / to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
 liè quē lightning (archaic word)
 pò quē breaking
 yí quē vacancy
 yuè quē new moon
 zhí quē (job) opening
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GDP缺 GDPquē kǒu GDP gap
 líng quē diǎn zero defect / faultless / impeccable
 xū quē hào white square character ( □ / ), used to represent a missing ideograph
 bù kě huò quē necessary / must have
 wán měi wú quē perfect and without blemish / flawless / to leave nothing to be desired
 bào cán shǒu quē to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom) / conservative / stickler for tradition
 bǎo cán shǒu quē conservative / to preserve the outmoded
 nìng quē wú làn better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom) / would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option
 wán hǎo wú quē in perfect condition / without any defect
  anticipated job opening
  vacancy announcement
  food shortage
  birth defect
  stock-out
  intellectual impairment
  immediate vacancy
 bēi jù quē xiàn tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
 bì bù kě quē see 必不可少[bi4 bu4 ke3 shao3]
 bù kě quē shǎo indispensable
 bǔ quē shí yí see 拾遺補缺|拾遗补缺[shi2 yi2 bu3 que1]
 chén jī quē fá sediment starved / starved
 chén jī quē shī sedimentation lacuna
 chū shēng quē xiàn birth defect
 duì chèn pò quē symmetry breaking (physics)
 jiǎn zé bù quē frugality prevents destitution (idiom)
 liè quē pī lì thunder and lightning
 nèi bù quē xiàn internal flaw
 néng yuán duǎn quē energy shortage
 nìng quē wù làn same as 寧缺毋濫|宁缺毋滥[ning4 que1 wu2 lan4]
 shí yí bǔ quē to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom)
 xiàn jīn duǎn quē cash shortfall
 yán yǔ quē xiàn speech defect
 yíng yǎng quē xiàn nutrition gap
 yǔ yán quē xiàn speech defect
 zhǎng qī quē liáng chronically food insecure
  Vacancy Management Unit
  nutritional deficiency disease
  anhedonia
 xiān tiān xìng quē xiàn birth defect
  temporary vacancy announcement
  generic job opening
  vitamin deficiency
  mineral deficiency
  position-specific job opening
  Vacancy Announcement Compendium
 dī shōu rù quē liáng guó low-income food-deficit country
 hé huáng sù quē fá zhèng riboflavin deficiency
 rén rén dōu yǒu quē diǎn Everyone has faults. / No-one is perfect
 yè suān yán quē fá zhèng folate deficiency / folic acid deficiency
 zhù yì lì quē shī zhèng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
 zì fā duì chèn pò quē spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
A缺  vitamin A deficiency / avitaminosis A
D缺  vitamin D deficiency
B1缺  vitamin B1 deficiency
  micronutrient deficiency
 guó nèi zǒng chǎn zhí quē kǒu GDP gap
 yíng yǎng quē fá xìng xiāo shòu nutritional marasmus / marasmus
  Recruitment and Vacancy Management Section
  chronically food insecure
  fuel penalty / fuel economy penalty
  Global Reserve for Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  Recruitment and Postings Section
 rén lèi miǎn yì quē xiàn bìng dú human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
 rén tǐ miǎn yì quē xiàn bìng dú human immunodeficiency virus
 zhù yì lì quē shī duō dòng zhèng attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity
 zhù yì lì quē xiàn duō dòng zhèng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
 zhù yì lì quē xiàn guò dòng zhèng attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
  severe combined immunodeficiency
  actual or perceived impairment
  Effects of Chronic Energy Deficiency
  protein malnutrition
  African Task Force for Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  International Commission for the Prevention of Iron Deficiency
 huò dé xìng miǎn yì quē xiàn zōng hé zhēng acquired immune deficiency syndrome / acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
  International Institute for Research and Advice on Mental Deficiency
  kwashiorkor
 pú tao táng liù lín suān yán tuō qīng méi quē fá zhèng Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency / G6PD deficiency
 quán qiú wēi yíng yǎng sù quē fá zhèng xìn xī xì tǒng Global Micronutrient Deficiency Information System
  Special Programme for Food Security in Low-Income Food-Deficit Countries / Special Programme for Food Security
  Programme against Micronutrient Malnutrition
  Workshop on Ensuring Access to Social Services of Under-served Populations
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