| | few / less / to lack / to be missing / to stop (doing sth) / seldom | HSK 1 |
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| | deficiency / lack / scarce / vacant post / to run short of | HSK 3 |
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| | different / wrong; mistaken / to fall short; to lack / not up to standard; inferior / Taiwan pr. [cha1] | HSK 1 |
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| | short / brief / to lack / weak point / fault | HSK 2 |
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| | only have ...; there is only ... / (used in combination with 才) it is only if ... (that one can ...) (as in 只有通過治療才能痊愈｜只有通过治疗才能痊愈 "the only way to cure it is with therapy") / it is only (someone) who ... (as in 只有男性才有此需要 "only men would have such a requirement") / (used to express lack of alternatives) can only; have no choice but to (as in 只有屈服 "the only thing you can do is give in") | HSK 3 |
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| | to lack; to be short of | HSK 5 |
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| | lack / shortage of / shortfall / to be short (of) / to lack | HSK 3 |
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| | have plenty of / there's no lack of | HSK 3 |
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| | not to have / no / none / not / to lack / un- / -less | HSK 4 |
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| | to owe / to lack / (literary) to be deficient in / (bound form) yawn / to raise slightly (a part of one's body) | HSK 5 |
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| | cold and detached towards sb / lack of regard / indifference / neglect | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (idiom) to lack the ability to do what one would wish | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to not lack | |
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| | there is no lack of | |
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| | lack; deficiency / shortcoming; flaw; defect / to be deficient; to lack | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to start but not finish (idiom); to fail to carry things through / lack of sticking power / short attention span | |
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| | not in the least / to completely lack | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (fig.) to scramble to make up for a lack of preparation; to make a frantic, last-ditch effort; to cram for an exam (cf. 平時不燒香， 臨時抱佛腳｜平时不烧香， 临时抱佛脚) | |
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| | disorderly / irregular / lack of order | |
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| | vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1] | |
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| | (idiom) to compensate for lack of ability with hard work | |
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| | unrestrained / cheerful lack of inhibition, esp. for drinking or sleeping / to drink with abandon | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to lack fidelity / (signal) distortion | |
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| | frigidity (lack of libido) | |
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| | modal particle indicating lack of enthusiasm / modal particle indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way | |
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| | diaphragm (anatomy) / distant (socially aloof) / divided by lack of mutual comprehension / nonexpert | |
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| | to lack / lacking / empty / exhausted | |
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| | to lie idle (of arable land) / fig. rusty because of lack of practice | |
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| | (of income etc) to be unassured; to lack a reliable source | |
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| | (of workers) to have no work to do / to be underutilized (due to lack of supplies, poor organization by management etc) | |
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| | one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp / sporadic effort / lack of sticking power / short attention span | |
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| | to completely lack; to have not even the slightest | |
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| | to sell out / to run out (of supplies) / deficient / lack of supplies | |
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| | lit. to ruin the enterprise for the sake of one basketful / to fail through lack of a final effort / to spoil the ship for a ha'penny worth of tar (idiom) | |
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| | lack of supplies / unavailable goods | |
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| | to join together / to lack / narrow and shallow | |
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| | lack of discipline / to break a rule / to violate discipline / to breach a principle | |
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| | imbalance / to become dysfunctional / to lack proper care (after an illness etc) | |
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| | to lack / to do without | |
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| | ambitious despite a lack of talent (idiom) | |
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| | impoverished / lacking / deficient / limited / meager / impoverishment / lack / deficiency | |
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| | to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through / lack of sticking power / short attention span | |
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| | to hold one's breath / to feel suffocated (for lack of air) / choked with bottled-up resentment | |
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| | lit. a person who has seen little of the world will be astonished by certain things (idiom) / fig. to be taken aback by sth because of one's lack of sophistication; naive; unworldly | |
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| | to lack food supplies | |
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| | to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom) | |
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| | overweight from overwork (the supposition that white collar workers become fat as a consequence of factors associated with being under pressure at work, including irregular diet, lack of exercise and inadequate rest) | |
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| | lit. the eye cannot see the eyelashes (idiom); fig. unable to see one's own faults / to lack self-awareness / truths too close to home | |
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| | (of a square shape, such as a house plan) to have a corner missing / (fig.) to lack something / missing piece | |
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| | to try to rouse oneself but lack the strength (idiom) | |
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| | to fall short in one's payments / to lack / to be short of | |
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| | to lack patience | |
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| | (botany) an incomplete leaf – one that lacks a lamina, petiole, or stipule | |
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| | cyanosis (blue skin due to lack of oxygen in blood) | |
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| | to start on virtue but give up (idiom); to fail to carry things through / lack of sticking power / short attention span | |
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