匮乏 kuìfá scarce Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 不虞匮乏 bùyúkuìfá to have ample supplies To have no need to worry about shortages; to have plenty of resources, money, or supplies.语言匮乏 yǔyánkuìfá language deficit a lack of language skills or vocabulary; specifically used in linguistics to describe a language deficit