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缺觉
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缺觉
缺覺
quējiào
verb
Meanings
1
to lack sleep
2
to be sleep-deprived
Characters
缺
quē
to lack
觉
jiào
sleep (as a noun)
Examples
拼音
EN
我
最近
老
缺觉
,
黑眼圈
都
出来
了
。
Wǒ zuìjìn lǎo quējiào, hēiyǎnquān dōu chūlái le.
I've been low on sleep lately — dark circles are showing up.
新手
爸
妈
最
大
的
问题
就是
缺觉
。
Xīnshǒu bàmā zuì dà de wèntí jiù shì quējiào.
New parents' biggest problem is sleep deprivation.
Tips
usage
Colloquial counterpart to formal
睡眠不足
.
缺
'lack' +
觉
(jiào, 'sleep' as a count noun — one
觉
= one stretch of sleep). Common partner:
补觉
'make up for lost sleep'.
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缺
quē
觉
jué
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缺少
quēshǎo
HSK 3
#4,931
to lack; to be short of / shortage; deficiency
缺乏
quēfá
HSK 5
#3,600
to lack; to be short of; to be deficient in
缺
quē
HSK 3
#2,988
to lack; to be short of / deficiency; shortage / to be absent; to be missing
补觉
bǔjiào
to make up for lost sleep / to catch up on sleep
觉
jué
HSK 6
#2,200
to feel; to sense / to become aware; to awaken / sleep (in 睡觉, pronounced jiào)
睡觉
shuìjiào
HSK 1
#780
to go to bed; to sleep
缺点
quēdiǎn
HSK 3
#5,879
shortcoming; weakness / flaw; defect
缺陷
quēxiàn
HSK 6
#6,266
defect; flaw; shortcoming / deficiency; imperfection
缺氧
quēyǎng
#18,799
to lack oxygen / oxygen-deprived / hypoxia
回笼觉
huílóngjiào
second-round sleep (after waking and going back to bed) / morning back-to-bed nap
缺觉
quējiào
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