weakness; flaw; shortcoming
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1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
weak point; shortcoming; flaw; vulnerability
Refers to an area where someone or something is lacking, deficient, or easily overcome. Can apply to character traits, physical abilities, strategies, systems, etc.
Tā他
de的
ruò弱
diǎn点
shì是
ài爱
tīng听
fèng奉
cheng承
huà话
。
His weakness is that he loves to hear flattery.
Xiāng相
chí持
néng能
lì力
chà差
shì是
zhè这
ge个
pīng乒
pāng乓
qiú球
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
de的
ruò弱
diǎn点
。
Poor staying power is this table tennis player's weakness.
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Zhè这
kuǎn款
chǎn产
pǐn品
zuì最
dà大
de的
ruò弱
diǎn点
shì是
diàn电
chí池
xù续
háng航
tài太
duǎn短
。
This product's biggest flaw is its short battery life.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
liǎo了
jiě解
duì对
shǒu手
de的
ruò弱
diǎn点
。
We must understand our opponent's vulnerabilities.
Tā她
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
kè克
fú服
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xìng性
gé格
ruò弱
diǎn点
。
She is working hard to overcome her character flaws.