kuì​fá

scarce

  • created sense approved 匮乏/匱乏 · kuì​fá · scarce — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    匮乏 / 匱乏

    kuì​fá

    scarce

    to be deficient in something; to be short of supplies or money

    匮 (literal) → 匮/匱 · kuì · to lack 乏 (literal) → 乏 · fá · to lack

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 匮乏/匱乏 · kuì​fá · impoverished — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    匮乏 / 匱乏

    kuì​fá

    impoverished

    lacking resources; in a state of poverty

    匮 (literal) → 匮/匱 · kuì · to lack 乏 (literal) → 乏 · fá · to lack

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense