Dictionary V1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

MEANING/意义

短缺

EXAMPLES/列句

为能源短缺所困扰

wèi néng yuán duǎn quē suǒ kùn rǎo

be nagged by the shortage of energy

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	为	wéi	for; to act; because of; to serve as; for the sake of; to (someone) ; to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
2.	能源	néng yuán	energy
3.	短缺	duǎn quē	shortage; be short of; to be short of
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汽油短缺的谣传原来是一场虚惊.

qì yóu duǎn quē de yáo chuán yuán lái shì yì chǎng xū jīng .

The rumor of petrol shortage turned out to be a false alarm.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	汽油	qì yóu	petrol; gasoline
2.	短缺	duǎn quē	shortage; be short of; to be short of
3.	的	de	of; possessive or modifying particle; structural particle: used before a noun; linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive; a particle (of)
4.	谣传	yáo chuán	rumor; hearsay; it is rumored that
5.	原来	yuán lái	former; actually; original; originally
6.	是	shì	be; yes; to be
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COMBINATIONS/组合