quē wèi

缺 位

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v.(of a position) fall vacant
- dāng zhǔ xí quē wèi shí yóu fù zhǔ xí rèn zhǔ xí de zhí wèi
  当主席缺位时，由副主席任主席的职位。
  As the position of chairman becomes vacant, the vice chairman will take up the post.
- zhèng fǔ zhèng cè yán zhòng quē wèi de lǐng yù
  政府政策严重缺位的领域
  an area of policy where the government lacks seriously
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n.vacant position; vacancy; shortage; opening
- tā tián bǔ le shù xué jiào shī de quē wèi
  她填补了数学教师的缺位。
  She filled the vacancy for a maths teacher.

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