缺乏

quē fá

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Transitive stative verb

Definition

  1. to lack; to be short of

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Example

這個地方缺乏乾淨的水。

This place lacks clean water.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).