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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a situation where demand exceeds supply
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    一樣貨​物​喺​市​場​需求​好大​,​出現​供不應​求​嘅​情​況
    literally, having a thirst for something in the market; figuratively, rare; short in supply; supply exceeds demand
    • 沙士期間,口罩非常渴市。
      沙士期间,口罩非常渴市。
      During SARS, the demand for masks was so huge that they ran short in supply.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese
    in great demand
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 商品緊俏 – 商品紧俏
  2. 供不應求 – 供不应求
  3. 缺貨 – 缺货
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    沙士期间,口罩非常渴市。
    沙士期間,口罩非常渴市。
    • During SARS, the demand for masks was so huge that they ran short in supply.