瑕疵

xiá cī

HSK 7–9

Meaning

指微小的缺点或缺陷。

Minor flaw or defect.

常用于形容物品、作品或人身上不完美的地方，多指小的、不明显的缺点。

Often used to describe imperfections in objects, works, or people, usually small and not obvious.

1 这块玉上有一些细微的瑕疵，但不影响整体美观。 (There are some tiny flaws in this jade, but they don't affect the overall beauty.)
2 他的演讲虽然精彩，但仍有几处瑕疵。 (His speech was wonderful, but there were still a few flaws.)
3 这件瓷器没有任何瑕疵，堪称完美。 (This porcelain has no flaws at all, it can be called perfect.)
4 她性格上的一点小瑕疵并不妨碍她成为好朋友。 (A small flaw in her personality does not prevent her from being a good friend.)
5 经过修补，墙面上的瑕疵已经看不出来了。 (After repairs, the flaws on the wall are no longer visible.)

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