bǔ​quē

to fill a vacancy

补缺 補缺 bǔ//quē
to fill a vacancy
To fill a job vacancy or a vacancy in a list; specifically used in the past for an official-in-waiting taking up a substantive post.
to supply a deficiency
To supply a deficiency or make up for a shortage or omission.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.689 per million

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