短缺

Pinyin: duǎnquē

shortage

Example sentence

最近的咖啡短缺带来了许多问题。

Zuì jìn de kāfēi duǎnquē dàilái le xǔduō wèntí.

The recent shortage of coffee has given rise to a lot of problems.

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What 短缺 means

短缺 (duǎnquē) is a Chinese word meaning “shortage”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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