25 results for *乏*

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  1. to lack; to be short of

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乏味fá wèi

tedious

匮乏kuì fá

to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)

short of; tired

贫乏pín fá

impoverished; lacking; deficient; limited; meager; impoverishment; lack; deficiency

不乏bù fá

there is no lack of

乏力fá lì

lacking in strength; weak; feeble; not up to the task

承乏chéng fá

to accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates (humble expr.)

疲乏pí fá

tired; weary

解乏jiě fá

to relieve tiredness; to freshen up

乏燃料fá rán liào

(nuclear energy) spent fuel

波提乏Bō tí fá

Potiphar, the captain of the pharaoh's guard (in the account of Joseph in the Book of Genesis)

缺乏症quē fá zhèng

clinical deficiency

不虞匮乏bù yú kuì fá

to have ample supplies (or money etc)

乏人照顾fá rén zhào gù

(of a person) left unattended; not cared for

乏善可陈fá shàn kě chén

(idiom) to be nothing to write home about

乏燃料棒fá rán liào bàng

(nuclear energy) spent fuel rods

人困马乏rén kùn mǎ fá

riders tired and horses weary (idiom); worn out; exhausted; spent; fatigued

分身乏术fēn shēn fá shù

to be up to one's ears in work (idiom); to be unable to attend to other things at the same time

单调乏味dān diào fá wèi

monotonous; dull; tedious (idiom)

后继乏人hòu jì fá rén

see 後繼無人|后继无人[hou4 ji4 wu2 ren2]

回天乏术huí tiān fá shù

(idiom) nothing can be done to remedy the situation; beyond recovery

无虞匮乏wú yú kuì fá

see 不虞匱乏|不虞匮乏[bu4 yu2 kui4 fa2]

欲振乏力yù zhèn fá lì

to try to rouse oneself but lack the strength (idiom)

语言匮乏yǔ yán kuì fá

language deficit (linguistics)