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HSK 3
短处

HSK 3n

短处

Traditional: 短處

duǎn chù

短处 (duǎn chù) means “shortcoming; defect; fault; one's weak points”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese word (traditional 短處) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 短处

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Example

每个人都有短处。

Měi gè rén dōu yǒu duǎnchù.

Everyone has shortcomings.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 短处 mean?: 短处 (duǎn chù) means “shortcoming; defect; fault; one's weak points”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 短处 pronounced?: 短处 is pronounced “duǎn chù” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 短处?: 短处 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18