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瑕疵

瑕疵 (xiá cī): Flaw (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

瑕疵 consists of 2 characters.

flaw, defect, blemish

flaw, blemish, defect

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Word Info

Pinyinxiá cī

Meaningflaw

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word瑕疵

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3.

How to Use 瑕疵 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 瑕疵 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith处

yī一

chù处

xiá瑕

cī疵

neutral

a flaw (in something)

Adjective + Nounwith小

xiǎo小

xiá瑕

cī疵

neutral

minor flaw

Verb + Objectwith发现

fā发

xiàn现

xiá瑕

cī疵

Idiomwith无瑕

wán完

měi美

wú无

xiá瑕

4.

Example Sentences with 瑕疵

zhè这

ge个

píng苹

guǒ果

yǒu有

xiá瑕

cī疵

neutral

find a flaw

formal

flawless perfection

。

This apple has a flaw.

zhè这

jiàn件

yì艺

shù术

pǐn品

wéi唯

yī一

de的

xiá瑕

cī疵

，

fǎn反

ér而

zēng增

tiān添

le了

tā它

de的

dú独

tè特

yùn韵

wèi味

。

The only flaw in this artwork actually adds to its unique charm.

nǐ你

zǐ仔

xì细

jiǎn检

chá查

guò过

hé合

tong同

tiáo条

kuǎn款

，

fā发

xiàn现

rèn任

hé何

qián潜

zài在

xiá瑕

cī疵

le了

ma吗

？

Have you carefully reviewed the contract terms and found any potential flaws?

zhè这

jiàn件

yī衣

fú服

shàng上

yǒu有

gè个

xiǎo小

xiá瑕

cī疵

，

dàn但

bù不

yǐng影

xiǎng响

chuān穿

zhe着

。

There is a small flaw on this piece of clothing, but it does not affect wearing it.

tā他

zhuī追

qiú求

wán完

měi美

de的

xìng性

gé格

，

wú无

fǎ法

róng容

rěn忍

zuò作

pǐn品

zhōng中

yǒu有

sī丝

háo毫

xiá瑕

cī疵

。

His perfectionist personality cannot tolerate the slightest flaw in his work.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

shè设

jì计

lǐ理

niàn念

qián前

wèi卫

，

dàn但

chǎn产

pǐn品

zài在

shí实

yòng用

xìng性

shàng上

cún存

zài在

míng明

xiǎn显

xiá瑕

cī疵

。

Although the design concept is avant-garde, the product has obvious flaws in practicality.

suī虽

rán然

jì计

huà划

yǒu有

xiē些

xiá瑕

cī疵

，

dàn但

zhěng整

tǐ体

zhí执

xíng行

dé得

hěn很

shùn顺

lì利

。

Although the plan has some flaws, the overall execution went smoothly.

zhè这

kuài块

yù玉

de的

sè色

zé泽

wēn温

rùn润

，

jī几

hū乎

zhǎo找

bú不

dào到

rèn任

hé何

xiá瑕

cī疵

。

The color of this jade is warm and smooth, with almost no flaws to be found.

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