kuì
Traditional: 匱
匮 (kuì) is a Chinese word meaning “to lack; lacking; empty”.
Meanings
- 1to lack
- 2lacking
- 3empty
- 4exhausted
Related words
匮乏to be deficient in sth匮surname Kui匮variant of 櫃|柜[gui4]不匮(literary) to never have a deficiency; to never be lacking不虞匮乏to have ample supplies (or money etc)勤则不匮If one is industrious, one will not be in want. (idiom)匮竭exhausted匮缺to be deficient in sth孝思不匮to be forever filial (idiom)恤匮to relieve the distressed疲匮tired穷匮to be short of sth