供不應求 [－－应－]

Jyutping gung1 bat1 jing3 kau4
Pinyin gōng bù yìng qiú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. supply does not meet demand
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    供應​少過​需求​；​太多人​想要​一樣​嘢​，​而​嗰​樣​嘢​嘅​數​量​或者​產量​又​唔​夠高
    in short supply; the supply is unable to meet the demand
    • 香港地少人多，連骨灰龕位都供不應求。
      香港地少人多，连骨灰龛位都供不应求。
      hoeng1 gong2 dei6 siu2 jan4 do1, lin4 gwat1 fui1 ham1 wai2 dou1 gung1 bat1 jing3 kau4.
      Hong Kong is too densely packed, even storage space for cremated remains are in short supply.
  2. 反義詞
    供過於求
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    be in short supply
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1379
Definitions (兩岸三地生活差異詞語彙編—Two Shores Three Places)
  1. 日常用語：臺
    供不應求
  2. 日常用語：陸
    緊張
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    香港地少人多，连骨灰龛位都供不应求。
    香港地少人多，連骨灰龕位都供不應求。
    hoeng1 gong2 dei6 siu2 jan4 do1, lin4 gwat1 fui1 ham1 wai2 dou1 gung1 bat1 jing3 kau4.
    • Hong Kong is too densely packed, even storage space for cremated remains are in short supply.