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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

缺席

quēxí
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 缺席 (quēxí) means “to be absent”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to be absent

Stroke order

Examples

  • 他因为生病缺席了昨天的会议。
    Tā yīnwèi shēngbìng quēxíle zuótiān de huìyì.
    He was absent from yesterday's meeting due to illness.

Characters

缺
quē
to lack; to be short of
Words with 缺
缺缺点缺少缺乏缺陷残缺短缺紧缺
席
xí
seat; banquet
Words with 席
出席主席首席席席位