CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

供不应求

供不應求
gōng bú yìng qiúHSK 7

供不应求 (gōng bú yìng qiú) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishto be in short supply (lit. supply cannot meet demand)

    • EX
      这款新手机一上市就供不应求,到处都买不到。

      The new phone was in such high demand as soon as it went on sale that it sold out everywhere.

    • EX
      这里的蔬菜新鲜又便宜,每天都供不应求。

      The vegetables here are fresh and inexpensive, so demand exceeds supply every day.