quēquè

watch tower

Senses

/ 闕 quē fault

(bound form) a fault; error; transgression

/ 闕 què watchtower

(bound form) a pair of watchtowers on either side of an imperial palace gate; used by extension to refer to the imperial palace or the capital itself

/ 闕 què Que

a Chinese surname

/ 闕 quē missing text

(bound form) a gap or omission in a text; missing characters

/ 闕 quē vacancy

(bound form) an official post; a vacancy

/ 闕 quē to lack

(literary) to be short of; to be deficient in; to lack

References

same_as 阙/闕 缺/缺