This is the 1806th most frequent Chinese word.
缺
"缺" means "lack" or "be missing."
In this sentence, '缺' is used to describe a lack of or deficiency in something, specifically confidence.
我缺乏信心来面对这个挑战。
I lack the confidence to face this challenge.
Here, '缺' indicates that something is missing or absent from a certain setting or group.
这次比赛我们的团队缺了两名主力队员。
In this competition, our team was missing two key players.
In this case, '缺' is utilized to show that something ought to be present but is currently missing in context.