乏 (fá)

Lacking; tired.

How 乏 is written

Strokes
4
Radical
㇒ — N/A
Traditional
乏
Simplified
乏 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 乏

缺乏 quēfá
shortage; be lacking; to be short of
乏味 fáwèi
tedious
不乏 bùfá
there is no lack of
人困馬乏 rénkùnmǎfá
riders tired and horses weary; worn out; exhausted
匱乏 kuìfá
to be deficient in sth; to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
回天乏術 huítiānfáshù
unable to turn around a hopeless situation (idiom); to fail to save the situation
後繼乏人 hòujìfárén
see 後繼無人|后继无人[hou4 ji4 wu2 ren2]
疲乏 pífá
tired; weary
缺乏症 quēfázhèng
clinical deficiency
解乏 jiěfá
to relieve tiredness; to freshen up
貧乏 pínfá
lack; incomplete

乏 in a sentence

這個計畫缺乏資金。

Zhè ge jìhuà quēfá zījīn.

“This project lacks funds.”

How common is 乏?

乏 is the 1,397th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 93.8% of all running text.

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