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Chinese
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lack; scarce; vacant post lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of |
to fall; trap
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缺
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陷
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缺
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陷
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Pronunciation
Noun
缺陷
- defect (especially a physical or mental defect); flaw; deficiency; deficit; error
- 認知缺陷／认知缺陷 ― rènzhī quēxiàn ― cognitive deficit
- 遺傳性代謝缺陷／遗传性代谢缺陷 ― yíchuánxìng dàixiè quēxiàn ― inborn error of metabolism
Synonyms
- 弊害 (bìhài)
- 弊病 (bìbìng)
- 弊端 (bìduān)
- 欠缺 (qiànquē)
- 毛病 (máobìng)
- 短處／短处 (duǎnchu)
- 缺失 (quēshī)
- 缺欠 (quēqiàn)
- 缺點／缺点 (quēdiǎn)
- 陷 (xiàn) (literary, or in compounds)
Derived terms
- 先天缺陷 (xiāntiān quēxiàn)
- 免疫缺陷 (miǎnyì quēxiàn)
- 精神缺陷 (jīngshén quēxiàn)
Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 缺陷 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 缺陷, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Korean
Noun
缺陷 • (gyeolham) (hangeul 결함)
- hanja form? of 결함 (“defect”)