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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	do or act; act as; become; be，mean; by (often used with 所 in a passive sentence)
2.	能源	néng yuán	energy，fuel
3.	短缺	duǎn quē	lack，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	gas，petrol
2.	短缺	duǎn quē	lack，be short of
3.	的	de	used with an adjective or an attributive phrase; used to form a noun; used to emphasize the doer，time or place
4.	谣传	yáo chuán	rumor，hearsay; it is rumored that
5.	原来	yuán lái	original，former
6.	是	shì	to be; correct，right
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COMBINATIONS/组合