Meaning of quē shǎo:
quē shǎo
缺少
Verb
lack; to be short (of); to lack
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Wǒmen zhè dào cài lǐ quēshǎo yīdiǎn yán.
我们这道菜里缺少一点盐。
Our dish is lacking a bit of salt.
Tā zài bǐsài zhōng biǎoxiàn hěn hǎo, dàn zuìzhōng háishì yīn jīngyàn quēshǎo ér shībài.
他在比赛中表现很好，但最终还是因经验缺少而失败。
He performed well in the competition, but ultimately failed due to a lack of experience.
Zhège cài quēshǎo yīxiē yán.
这个菜缺少一些盐。
This dish lacks some salt.
Noun
shortage of; shortfall
Zhèlǐ de shíwù zǒng shì quēshǎo tiáowèiliào.
这里的食物总是缺少调味料。
The food here is always lacking in seasoning.
Wǒmen xiàngmù de zījīn yǒu yīxiē quēshǎo.
我们项目的资金有一些缺少。
Our project is experiencing a shortfall in funds.
