亏缺 kuī quē

to be lacking; to fall short of; to wane

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to be lacking
  2. 2. to fall short of
  3. 3. to wane
  4. 4. deficit
  5. 5. deficient

Characters

Character Meaning
亏 kuī HSK 5
deficiency; deficit; luckily
缺 quē HSK 4
lack; to run short of; deficiency