乏 (fá): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Character Breakdown

Single Body

乏=丿slash+之to go

Combining 正 (correct) with a reverse stroke, it implies deviation or lack, hence 'lack' or 'tired'.

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HSK Vocabulary: 乏

HSK words that contain this character.

缺乏

quē fá

be short of; lack; deficiency

HSK 5

贫乏

pín fá

poor; meagre

HSK 6

不乏

bù fá

No shortage

HSK 3.0 L7-9

乏力

fá lì

fatigue

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 乏 is used in context

tā他

de的

cí词

huì汇

liáng量

xiāng相

dāng当

pín贫

fá乏

。

His vocabulary is quite limited.

zhè这

ge个

dì地

qū区

quē缺

fá乏

gān干

jìng净

cháng长

shí时

jiān间

gōng工

zuò作

hòu后

wǒ我

gǎn感

dào到

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Characters with radical "丿".

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乏 (fá): Lack — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Character Breakdown

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HSK Vocabulary: 乏

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