What does 余缺 mean in Chinese?

余缺 (yú quē) means "surplus and shortfall" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 余缺?

余缺 is pronounced "yú quē" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

余缺 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

余缺 is made up of the characters 余, 缺. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 余缺 using our stroke order tool.

余缺

yú quē

surplus and shortfall

Traditional: 餘缺

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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