HSK 4 vocabulary › 缺少
缺少
缺少 in English: lack; shortage of
quē shǎo
lack; shortage of
How to pronounce 缺少
quē shǎo (without tone marks: que shao). quē is a first (high, level) tone; shǎo is a third (low, dipping) tone.
Characters in 缺少
缺 quē
deficiency; lack; scarce
deficiency; lack; scarce
少 shǎo
few; less; to lack
few; less; to lack
Example sentences with 缺少
| 回去以后，我反复听录音，发现失败不是因为问题不够聪明，而是因为我缺少耐心和真正的好奇心。 | from A Failed Interview |
Related words
| 多少 | duō shao | how much?; how many? | HSK 1 |
| 少 | shǎo | few; less | HSK 1 |
| 缺点 | quē diǎn | weak point; fault | HSK 4 |
| 减少 | jiǎn shǎo | to lessen; to decrease | HSK 4 |
| 至少 | zhì shǎo | at least; least | HSK 4 |
| 缺乏 | quē fá | to lack; to be short of | HSK 5 |
| 青少年 | qīng shào nián | adolescent; youth | HSK 5 |
| 缺口 | quē kǒu | nick; jag | HSK 6 |
| 缺席 | quē xí | to be absent | HSK 6 |
| 缺陷 | quē xiàn | defect; flaw | HSK 6 |