2 sentences for 赤字 (chì​zì — deficit)

1. 政府决定紧缩开支以应对财政赤字。

   zhèng​fǔ jué​dìng jǐn​suō kāi​zhī yǐ yìng​duì cái​zhèng chì​zì.

   The government decided to tighten spending to deal with the fiscal deficit.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 由于支出过多，政府今年的财政赤字大幅增加。

   yóu​yú zhī​chū guò duō, zhèng​fǔ jīn​nián de cái​zhèng chì​zì dà​fú zēng​jiā.

   Due to excessive spending, the government's fiscal deficit has increased significantly this year.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary