缺漏

quēlòu
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 omission
  2. 2 gap
  3. 3 deficiency
  4. 4 (verb) to leave out / miss

Examples

HSK 4
Zhè fèn míngdān quēlòu le sān gè rén.
This list is missing three people.
HSK 5
Qǐng jiǎnchá bàogào lǐ yǒu méi yǒu quēlòu.
Please check the report for any omissions.

Tips

memory
缺 (to lack) plus 漏 (to leak), 'lacking and leaking', meaning things that should be there but slipped through. Often paired with 错误 in 错误缺漏 (errors and omissions).

Stroke Order

缺 quē
漏 lòu