缺席
to be absent
- Pinyin
- quēxí
- Strokes
- 20
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 缺席
缺席 is written with 20 strokes (缺: 10, 席: 10). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 6. 缺席了连续四场比赛 — the four games that preceded the announcement.
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九月初，他还因此缺席了连续四场比赛。
In early September he missed four consecutive games because of it.
He Was 8-2 With a 1.79 ERA and He Will Not Pitch Again This Year: "He Loves Being a Two-Way Player. But Right Now, It Just Doesn't Make Any Sense."
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