匱乏 (gwai6 fat6) — to be deficient in sth / to be short of sth (supplies, money etc) in Cantonese
gwaiˍ₆匱fatˍ₆乏简 匮乏
Mandarin Pinyin: kui4 fa2
Meaning of 匱乏
nounto be deficient in sth / to be short of sth (supplies, money etc)
Example Sentences with 匱乏
keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個nouˏ₅腦houˊ²好faat˗₃匱faat˗₃乏
His mind is very lacking.
siˊ²時gaan˗₃間douˉ¹都geiˊ²幾faat˗₃匱faat˗₃乏
Time is quite scarce.
ziˉ¹資jyunˎ₄源taai˗₃太faat˗₃匱faat˗₃乏
Resources are too scarce.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好faat˗₃匱faat˗₃乏
He is very impoverished.
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