短缺

短缺 duǎn quē ㄉㄨㄢˇ ㄑㄩㄝ dyun2 kyut3 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • shortage

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 短 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 燃料短缺。 There was a shortage of fuel.
  • 近来咖啡的短缺造成了许多问题。 The recent shortage of coffee has given rise to a lot of problems.
  • 最近的咖啡短缺带来了许多问题。 The recent coffee shortage brought about many problems.
  • 戈雷利克表示,他在約旦的研究成果可用於評估敘利亞等其他中東國家的水資源短缺。 Gorelick said that the outcomes of his work in Jordan may be used to evaluate water scarcity in other Middle Eastern countries, such as Syria.

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