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缺

quē

be short of, lack; gap, deficit

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 3 · TOCFL Level 3
Frequency
No. 1,272
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What 缺 means

deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of

Pictophonetic: semantic 缶 (jar), phonetic 夬

Made of 缶 + 夬

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