补 ⇒
补偿 bǔcháng, [補償], to compensate/to make up
弥补 míbǔ, [彌補], to complement/to make up for a deficiency
补 bǔ, [補], to repair/to patch/to mend/to make up for/to fill (a vacancy)/to supplement
补充 bǔchōng, [補充], to replenish/to supplement/to complement/additional/supplementary/CL:個|个[gè]
补给 bǔjǐ, [補給], supply/replenishment/to replenish
补救 bǔjiù, [補救], to remedy
修补 xiūbǔ, [修補], to mend
填补 tiánbǔ, [填補], to fill a gap/to fill in a blank (on a form)/to overcome a deficiency
替补 tìbǔ, [替補], to replace (a damaged component with a new one, an injured player with a substit...
候补 hòubǔ, [候補], to wait to fill a vacancy/reserve (candidate)/alternate/substitute
补贴 bǔtiē, [補貼], to subsidize/subsidy/allowance/to supplement (one's salary etc)/benefit
于事无补 yúshìwúbǔ, [於事無補], unhelpful/useless
补助 bǔzhù, [補助], to subsidize/subsidy/allowance
补习 bǔxí, [補習], to take extra lessons in a cram school or with a private tutor
补丁 bǔding, [補丁], patch (for mending clothes, tires etc)/(software) patch
补补 亡羊补牢 wángyángbǔláo, [亡羊補牢], lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)/fig. to act belatedly/better l...
补习班 bǔxíbān, [補習班], cram class/cram school/evening classes
互补 hùbǔ, [互補], complementary/to complement each other
补考 bǔkǎo, [補考], to sit for a makeup exam/to resit an exam/makeup exam/resit
补给品 bǔjǐpǐn, [補給品], supplies/stores
补课 bǔkè, [補課], to make up missed lesson/to reschedule a class
补过 bǔguò, [補過], to make up for an earlier mistake/to make amends
缝补 féngbǔ, [縫補], to darn (clothing)/to sew and mend
补牙 bǔyá, [補牙], to fill a tooth (cavity)/to have a tooth filled/a dental filling
补助金 滋补 zībǔ, [滋補], nourishing/nutritious
缝缝补补 补品 bǔpǐn, [補品], tonic
补药 bǔyào, [補藥], tonic
递补 dìbǔ, [遞補], to substitute/to complement in the proper order/to fill vacancies progressively
补偿费 bǔchángfèi, [補償費], compensation
补交 取长补短 qǔchángbǔduǎn, [取長補短], lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)...
织补 zhībǔ, [織補], darning/to darn
修修补补 补足 bǔzú, [補足], to bring up to full strength/to make up a deficiency/to fill (a vacancy, gap etc...
滋补品 zībǔpǐn, [滋補品], tonic/invigorant
贴补 补给站 bǔjǐzhàn, [補給站], depot/supply station/supply point/staging post
补缺 bǔquē, [補缺], to fill a vacancy/to make up for a shortage/to supply a deficiency
补办 补修 补票 bǔpiào, [補票], to buy or upgrade a ticket after boarding a train, boat etc/to buy a ticket for ...
补缴 补色 bǔsè, [補色], complementary color
补助费 添补 tiānbu, [添補], to fill (up)/to replenish
增补 zēngbǔ, [增補], to augment/to supplement/to add
补语 bǔyǔ, [補語], complement (grammar)
补发 bǔfā, [補發], to supply again (sth lost)/to reissue/to pay retroactively
缺 ⇒
缺 quē, deficiency/lack/scarce/vacant post/to run short of
缺乏 quēfá, to lack/to be short of/lack/shortage
缺少 quēshǎo, lack/shortage of/shortfall/to be short (of)/to lack
缺点 quēdiǎn, [缺點], weak point/fault/shortcoming/disadvantage/CL:個|个[gè]
缺陷 quēxiàn, defect/flaw/physical defect
缺席 quēxí, absence/absent
空缺 kòngquē, vacancy
完美无缺 wánměiwúquē, [完美無缺], perfect and without blemish/flawless/to leave nothing to be desired
短缺 duǎnquē, shortage
缺口 quēkǒu, nick/jag/gap/shortfall
缺失 quēshī, deficiency/shortcoming/hiatus
缺德 quēdé, to be lacking in moral sense/to lack common basic respect for others/lacking in ...
欠缺 qiànquē, to be deficient in/lapse/deficiency
缺氧 quēyǎng, lacking oxygen/anaerobic
不可或缺 bùkěhuòquē, necessary/must have
残缺 cánquē, [殘缺], badly damaged/shattered
缺水 quēshuǐ, water shortage/dehydration
缺损 quēsǔn, [缺損], defective/defect
缺憾 quēhàn, a regret/sth regrettable
稀缺 xīquē, scarce/scarcity
紧缺 jǐnquē, [緊缺], in short supply/scarce
缺课 缺血 quēxuè, lack of blood
缺勤 quēqín, to be absent from work or school
优缺点 残缺不全 缺货 quēhuò, [缺貨], lack of supplies/unavailable goods
缺一不可 quēyībùkě, not a single one is dispensable/can't do without either
奇缺 qíquē, very short of (food, clean water etc)/extreme shortage/deficit
补缺 bǔquē, [補缺], to fill a vacancy/to make up for a shortage/to supply a deficiency
缺德事 quēdéshì, misdeed/immoral action/wicked deed/a deliberate wrongdoing
三缺一 缺衣少食 quēyīshǎoshí, short of food and clothing/destitute
缺字 必不可缺 bìbùkěquē, see 必不可少[bì bù kě shǎo]
缺医少药 缺斤少两 肥缺 féiquē, lucrative post