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欠缺
欠
缺
qiàn
quē
verb
noun
HSK 7-9
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“To be deficient in” in Chinese is
欠缺
(
qiàn
quē
).
01
Meaning
to be deficient in
lapse
deficiency
04
Characters
欠
qiàn
HSK 5
4 strokes
to owe
↗
缺
quē
HSK 3
10 strokes
deficiency
↗
04
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