Trad. Simp. Pinyin English
抱殘守缺 抱残守缺 bǎo cán shǒu quē cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn - be conservative
補缺 补缺 quē fill a vacancy; supply a deficiency
不可或缺 huò quē necessary; must have
不可缺少 quē shǎo indispensable
短缺 duǎn quē shortage
空缺 kōng quē vacancy
虧缺 亏缺 kuī quē wane
quē lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of
缺點 缺点 quē diǎn weak point; fault; shortcoming
缺乏 quē shortage; be lacking; to be short of; to lack; scarcity
缺口 quē kǒu nick; jag; gap; shortfall
缺少 quē shǎo lack; shortage of; to be short (of); to lack
缺席 quē absence; absent
缺陷 quē xiàn a defect; a flaw
缺心眼 quē xīn yǎn (adj) (derogatory) have no consideration; inconsiderate; be unaware of one's obligation
缺氧症 quē yǎng zhèng anoxia
人類免疫缺陷病毒 人类免疫缺陷病毒 rén lèi miǎn quē xiàn bìng human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
完美無缺 完美无缺 wán měi quē perfect and without blemish; flawless; to leave nothing to be desired
先天性缺陷 xiān tiān xìng quē xiàn birth defect
注意力缺陷過動症 注意力缺陷过动症 zhù quē xiàn guò dòng zhèng Attention Deficit hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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