缺陷 meaning and pronunciation

缺陷
Simplified/traditional word

缺陷 English definition

quē xiàn
  • a defect
  • a flaw

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  • 缺 (quē): deficiency; lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of;
  • 陷 (xiàn): pitfall; trap; to get stuck; to sink; to cave in; to frame (false charge); to capture (a city in battle); to fall (to the enemy); defect;