Meaning of 残缺
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
cánquē
- badly damaged
- shattered
残缺 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
妈妈有一张残缺的脸。
Mama had a crippled face.
Stroke order for each character
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残 cán · to destroy · 9 strokes
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缺 quē · deficiency · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 残缺.
| 缺少 | quēshǎo | lack; shortage of |
| 缺点 | quēdiǎn | weak point; fault |
| 缺乏 | quēfá | to lack; to be short of |
| 残酷 | cánkù | cruel; harsh; merciless |
| 缺陷 | quēxiàn | defect; flaw |
| 残疾 | cánjí | disabled; handicapped |
| 残疾人 | cánjírén | disabled person |
| 残忍 | cánrěn | cruel; merciless; ruthless |
| 缺席 | quēxí | to be absent |
| 残留 | cánliú | to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant |
| 凶残 | xiōngcán | savage; cruel |
| 缺口 | quēkǒu | nick; jag |
Questions about 残缺
What does 残缺 mean?
残缺 (cánquē) means "badly damaged; shattered" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 残缺?
残缺 is made of 2 characters: 残 (9 strokes), 缺 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 残缺 an HSK word?
Yes. 残缺 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 残缺 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 残缺 is written 殘缺.