缺少

quē shǎo

to lack, to be short of

HSK 4

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Definitions

ENto lack, to be short of
动词
不足している
부족하다

Example Sentences

我们缺少人手。

wǒ men quē shǎo rén shǒu.

We are short of hands.

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What does 缺少 mean in Chinese?+

缺少 (quē shǎo) means "to lack, to be short of" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 缺少?+

缺少 is pronounced "quē shǎo" in standard Mandarin Chinese.

What HSK level is 缺少?+

缺少 is an HSK 4 vocabulary word.

What characters make up 缺少?+

缺少 is composed of the characters: 缺, 少.

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How to Say "to lack, to be short of" in Chinese — 缺少 (quē shǎo) | HSK 4