5 sentences for 欠 (qiàn — lack)

1. 这种说法欠考虑。

   zhè zhǒng shuō​fa qiàn kǎo​lǜ.

   This statement is ill-considered.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 这孩子欠调理，得好好管教一下。

   zhè hái​zi qiàn tiáo​lǐ, děi hǎo​hǎo guǎn​jiào yī​xià.

   This child needs some discipline; he needs to be taught a lesson.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 我们的项目万事俱备，只欠东风。

   wǒ​men de xiàng​mù wàn​shì​jù​bèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng​fēng.

   Everything is ready for our project; we just need that one final crucial element.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他的唱功虽然有进步，但还欠点儿火候。

   tā de chàng​gōng suī​rán yǒu jìn​bù, dàn hái qiàn diǎn r huǒ​hou.

   Although his singing has improved, it's still not quite there yet.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 我们的项目万事俱备，只欠东风，就等资金到位了。

   wǒ​men de xiàng​mù wàn​shì​jù​bèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng​fēng, jiù děng zī​jīn dào​wèi le.

   Everything is ready for our project; we are just waiting for the funds to arrive.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary