"Deficiency" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 不足 | bù zú | insufficient / lacking / deficiency / not enough / inadequate / not worth / cannot / should not |   |
| 贫乏 | pín fá | impoverished / lacking / deficient / limited / meager / impoverishment / lack / deficiency | |
| 欠缺 | qiàn quē | to be deficient in / lapse / deficiency | |
| 缺失 | quē shī | lack / deficiency / shortcoming / flaw / defect / to be deficient / to lack | |
| 缺 |  quē | deficiency / lack / scarce / vacant post / to run short of | |
| 阙 | què | Imperial city watchtower (old) / fault / deficiency | |
| 绌 | chù | crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch | |
| 弥补 | mí bǔ | to complement / to make up for a deficiency | |
| 填补 | tián bǔ | to fill a gap / to fill in a blank (on a form) / to overcome a deficiency | |
| 营养不良 | yíng yǎng bù liáng | malnutrition / undernourishment / deficiency disease / dystrophy | |
| 补足 | bǔ zú | to bring up to full strength / to make up a deficiency / to fill (a vacancy, gap etc) | |
| 补缺 | bǔ quē | to fill a vacancy / to make up for a shortage / to supply a deficiency | |
| 艾滋病毒 | ài zī bìng dú | human immune deficiency virus (HIV) / the AIDS virus | |
| 先天不足 | xiān tiān bù zú | to suffer from a congenital deficiency / to have an inherent weakness | |
| 气虚 | qì xū | deficiency of 氣|气[qi4] (TCM) | |
| 阴虚 | yīn xū | deficiency of yin 陰|阴[yin1] (TCM) | |
| 缺乏症 | quē fá zhèng | clinical deficiency | |
| 找齐 | zhǎo qí | to make uniform / to even up / to make good a deficiency | |
| 蚕豆症 | cán dòu zhèng | G6PD deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency) | |
| 不匮 | bù kuì | (literary) to never have a deficiency / to never be lacking | |
| 无虞匮乏 | wú yú kuì fá | no fear of deficiency / sufficient / abundant | |
| 阴虚火旺 | yīn xū huǒ wàng | an excess of heat caused by a deficiency in Yin energy (idiom) | |
| 获得性免疫缺陷综合征 | huò dé xìng miǎn yì quē xiàn zōng hé zhēng | acquired immune deficiency syndrome / acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | |
| 葡萄糖六磷酸盐脱氢酶缺乏症 | pú tao táng liù lín suān yán tuō qīng méi quē fá zhèng | Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency / G6PD deficiency | |
| 维生素A缺乏症 | vitamin A deficiency / avitaminosis A | | |
| 叶酸盐缺乏症 | yè suān yán quē fá zhèng | folate deficiency / folic acid deficiency | |
| 缺铁性贫血 | iron deficiency anaemia | | |
| 维生素D缺乏症 | vitamin D deficiency | | |
| 亏损付款 | kuī sǔn fù kuǎn | deficiency payment | |
| 长期能源短缺的影响 | Effects of Chronic Energy Deficiency | | |
| 热量不足 | caloric deficiency | | |
| 营养不良症 | yíng yǎng bù liáng zhèng | deficiency disease | |
| 全球微营养素缺乏症信息系统 | quán qiú wēi yíng yǎng sù quē fá zhèng xìn xī xì tǒng | Global Micronutrient Deficiency Information System | |
| 核黄素缺乏症 | hé huáng sù quē fá zhèng | riboflavin deficiency | |
| 非洲防治缺碘症工作队 | African Task Force for Iodine Deficiency Disorders | | |
| 维生素缺乏症 | vitamin deficiency | | |
| 国际智能缺陷咨询研究所 | International Institute for Research and Advice on Mental Deficiency | | |
| 微营养素缺乏症 | micronutrient deficiency | | |
| 全球缺碘症储备金 | Global Reserve for Iodine Deficiency Disorders | | |
| 维生素B1缺乏症 | vitamin B1 deficiency | | |
| 营养缺乏症 | nutritional deficiency disease | | |
| 矿物质缺乏症 | mineral deficiency | | |
| 缺碘性失调症 | iodine deficiency disorder | | |
| 缺碘 | iodine deficiency | | |
| 国际防治缺碘症理事会 | International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders | | |
| 国际防治缺铁症委员会 | International Commission for the Prevention of Iron Deficiency | | |
| 房劳 | fáng láo | deficiency of kidney essence due to sexual excess (TCM) | |
| 虚损 | xū sǔn | (TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang / asthenia | |
| 阳虚 | yáng xū | deficiency of yang 陽|阳[yang2] (TCM) | |
| 㿠 | huàng | (literary) (of the face) pale due to qi and blood deficiency | |
