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wanting in Chinese

wanting in Chinese is 残疾人 — wanting means lacking or falling short of what is needed or expected.

wanting in Chinese

残疾人
adj
Pronounced: cán jí rén
Absent or lacking.

What does "wanting" mean?

  1. adj Lacking or falling short of what is needed or expected.
    "Their performance was wanting, and the judges said it lacked energy."
  2. prep Without; lacking.
    "She set off on the hike wanting a proper map or a compass."
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wanting in a sentence

  • Their performance was wanting, and the judges said it lacked energy.
  • If the evidence is wanting, we cannot reach a firm conclusion.
  • She set off on the hike wanting a proper map or a compass.
  • The soup tasted flat, wanting salt and a little more pepper.

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What is "wanting" in Chinese?
"wanting" in Chinese is 残疾人. wanting means: Lacking or falling short of what is needed or expected.
How do you pronounce 残疾人?
"wanting" in Chinese is 残疾人, pronounced "cán jí rén".
How do you use "wanting" in a sentence?
Example: "Their performance was wanting, and the judges said it lacked energy." In Chinese, "wanting" is 残疾人.
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