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  • n.drawback; disadvantage

    • zhè qiǎn sè huā bù hěn hǎo kàn quē diǎn jiù shì bù jīn zāng

      浅色花布好看缺点就是

      The light-printed cloth looks nice, but the drawback is that it gets dirty easily.

    • zhè zhǒng yào de zhǔ yào quē diǎn shì shāng wèi

      主要缺点

      The chief drawback of this medicine is that it spoils your appetite.

    • shuí néng méi yǒu quē diǎn ne

      没有缺点

      Who does not have any shortcomings?

    • zhè ge chéng shì de quē diǎn jiù shì shù mù tài shǎo le

      这个城市缺点就是树木

      The problem with this city is that there aren't enough trees.

    • shì shì nán miǎn yǒu quē diǎn

      事事难免缺点

      Everything has its drawback.

    • zhè běn shū de zhǔ yào quē diǎn shì piān fú tài cháng le

      主要缺点篇幅

      The chief objection to this book is its great length.

    • chéng běn gāo shì tā wéi yī de quē diǎn

      成本唯一缺点

      The high cost is the only weakness.

    • měi gè rén dōu yǒu quē diǎn hé yōu diǎn

      缺点优点

      Everyone has weaknesses and strengths.

    • jìn qīn shēng yù de zhǔ yào quē diǎn zài yú jí zhōng le fù mǔ shuāng fāng tóng yàng de jī yīn quē xiàn

      近亲生育主要缺点集中父母双方同样基因缺陷

      The main drawback is that inbreeding can bring together couples with the same gene defects.

Word usage

  • Note
    1."缺欠" and "缺点" is different from "缺陷". When referring to a person's physiological condition, we can only use "缺陷", not "缺欠" or "缺点". 2."缺点" is different from "毛病". When referring to people's conditions, "毛病" are mostly used for bad habits; "缺点" refer to deficiencies, which can be used in many aspects.
  • "缺点" is often matched with measure word "个"or"些"or"堆".
    • 缺点

      one disadvantage

    • 缺点

      some disadvantages

    • 缺点

      one bunch of disadvantages