16 sentences

1. 我们现在正缺人手。

   wǒ​men xiàn​zài zhèng quē rén​shǒu.

   We are currently short-handed.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 是不是缺了点什么？

   shì bù shì quē le diǎn shén​me?

   Isn't there something missing?

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 这本书并不完全，缺了几页。

   zhè běn shū bìng bù wán​quán, quē le jǐ yè.

   This book is incomplete; it's missing a few pages.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他不缺别人的钱。

   tā bù quē bié​ren de qián.

   He's not short of other people's money.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

5. 这部古书已经残缺不全了。

   zhè bù gǔ​shū yǐ​jīng cán quē bù​quán le.

   This ancient book is already incomplete and damaged.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 我们村不缺水。

   wǒ​men cūn bù quē shuǐ.

   Our village is not short of water.

   Source: Tatoeba

7. 缺了点什么。

   quē le diǎn shén​me.

   Something is missing.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

8. 由于缺水，花园里所有的花都死了。

   yóu​yú quē shuǐ, huā​yuán lǐ suǒ​yǒu de huā dōu sǐ le.

   Due to the water shortage, all the flowers in the garden have died.

   Source: Tatoeba

9. 他的大脑缺氧已经超过八分钟了。

   tā de dà​nǎo quē yǎng yǐ​jīng chāo​guò bā fēn​zhōng le.

   His brain's been oxygen-deprived for over eight minutes.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

10. 在这个地区，冬季的缺水问题尤为严重。

    zài zhè​ge dì​qū, dōng​jì de quē shuǐ wèn​tí yóu​wéi yán​zhòng.

    The water shortage in this region is particularly severe during winter.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

11. 如果缺了这笔钱，完成计划就成问题了。

    rú​guǒ quē le zhè bǐ qián, wán​chéng jì​huà jiù chéng​wèn​tí le.

    If this money is missing, completing the plan will become a problem.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

12. 由于长期缺水，这些农作物已经开始萎缩。

    yóu​yú cháng​qī quē shuǐ, zhè​xiē nóng​zuò​wù yǐ​jīng kāi​shǐ wěi​suō.

    Due to a prolonged lack of water, these crops have begun to wither.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

13. 这种小麦品种非常抗旱，适合在缺水地区种植。

    zhè zhǒng xiǎo​mài pǐn​zhǒng fēi​cháng kàng​hàn, shì​hé zài quē shuǐ dì​qū zhòng​zhí.

    This wheat variety is very drought-resistant and suitable for planting in water-scarce areas.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

14. 这把菜刀的刃口崩了一个小缺。

    zhè bǎ cài​dāo de rèn​kǒu bēng le yī​gè xiǎo quē.

    The edge of this kitchen knife has a small nick.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

15. 这把碗的边缘有个小缺，很割手。

    zhè bǎ wǎn de biān​yuán yǒu gè xiǎo quē, hěn gē shǒu.

    The edge of this bowl has a small chip, and it can easily cut your hand.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

16. 公司目前有个出纳的缺。

    gōng​sī mù​qián yǒu gè chū​nà de quē.

    There is currently a vacancy for a cashier in the company.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary