缺糧 [－粮]

Jyutping kyut3 loeng4
Pinyin quē liáng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lack food supplies
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to lack food; to lack food supplies
  2. verb
    to lack grains
    • 使現在還存在的農村中一小部分缺糧户不再缺糧，除了專門經營經濟作物的某些農户以外，統統變為餘糧户或者自給户。
      使现在还存在的农村中一小部分缺粮户不再缺粮，除了专门经营经济作物的某些农户以外，统统变为余粮户或者自给户。
      shǐ xiàn zài hái cún zài de nóng cūn zhōng yī xiǎo bù fen quē liáng hù bù zài quē liáng ， chú le zhuān mén jīng yíng jīng jì zuò wù de mǒu xiē nóng hù yǐ wài ， tǒng tǒng biàn wéi yú liáng hù huò zhě zì jǐ hù ．
      In this way, the small number of grain-deficient households still found in the countryside will stop being short, all peasant households, except some raising industrial crops, will either have grain reserves or at least become self-sufficient.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    灾区缺水缺粮，啲灾民唯有靠树皮充饥。
    災區缺水缺糧，啲災民唯有靠樹皮充飢。
    zoi1 keoi1 kyut3 seoi2 kyut3 loeng4, di1 zoi1 man4 wai4 jau5 kaau3 syu6 pei4 cung1 gei1.
    • Without water and food in the disaster area, refugees could only depend on bark to ease their hunger.
  2. Cantonese
    喺三日三夜缺水缺粮嘅情况之下，佢哋竟然冇死到，真系奇迹啊！
    喺三日三夜缺水缺糧嘅情況之下，佢哋竟然冇死到，真係奇蹟啊！
    hai2 saam1 jat6 saam1 je6 kyut3 seoi2 kyut3 loeng4 ge3 cing4 fong3 zi1 haa6, keoi5 dei6 ging2 jin4 mou5 sei2 dou3, zan1 hai6 kei4 zik1 aa3!
    • It is a real miracle that they can still survive without any food nor water for 3 whole days.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    使现在还存在的农村中一小部分缺粮户不再缺粮，除了专门经营经济作物的某些农户以外，统统变为余粮户或者自给户。
    使現在還存在的農村中一小部分缺糧户不再缺糧，除了專門經營經濟作物的某些農户以外，統統變為餘糧户或者自給户。
    shǐ xiàn zài hái cún zài de nóng cūn zhōng yī xiǎo bù fen quē liáng hù bù zài quē liáng ， chú le zhuān mén jīng yíng jīng jì zuò wù de mǒu xiē nóng hù yǐ wài ， tǒng tǒng biàn wéi yú liáng hù huò zhě zì jǐ hù ．
    • In this way, the small number of grain-deficient households still found in the countryside will stop being short, all peasant households, except some raising industrial crops, will either have grain reserves or at least become self-sufficient.