欠
qiàn HSK5

yawn, deficient

Senses

欠 qiàn to owe

To owe money, a debt, or a favor; to have not yet returned what is due to another

欠 qiàn to lack

To be short of; to be deficient in. This is often used as a polite or mild way to say something is not quite right, such as being not quite appropriate or not quite well-considered.

欠 qiàn debt

Money or something else that is owed; a liability or obligation

欠 qiàn [yawn]

(bound form) To yawn when tired, as in the word 哈欠 hā​qian.

欠 qiàn to raise slightly

To raise the upper part of one's body slightly or to tip one's heels up to reach something.

欠 qiàn radical

The 76th radical of the 214 Kangxi radicals

References

see 欠/欠 → 哈欠/哈欠