缺席 - To Be Absent - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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to be absent

缺

to lack

席

mat

que1xi2 • quēxí

to be absent

be absent, is absent, absent, absence

缺席 To be absent is to make it so that your 席 mat within a meeting 缺 lacks your sitting presence.

這次會議沒人缺席。

There is no one absent from this meeting.

你缺席的理由

the reason for your absence

因生病而缺席

be absent due to illness