Definition

Examples

• 这个地区水资源奇缺。
  Zhège dìqū shuǐ zīyuán qí quē.
  This region is in extreme shortage of water resources.
• 疫情期间，医疗物资奇缺。
  Yìqíng qījiān, yīliáo wùzī qí quē.
  During the pandemic, medical supplies were sorely lacking.
• 由于人才奇缺，公司招聘很困难。
  Yóuyú réncái qí quē, gōngsī zhāopìn hěn kùnnán.
  Due to a severe shortage of talent, the company is having great difficulty recruiting.