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Chinese Vocabulary

供不应求

gōng bù yìng qiú

supply falls short of demand

Usage & Explanation

A common idiom in economics to describe a shortage.

Hear It in Context

This word appears in 1 episode:

The Cost of AI Fever: How a 700 Billion Gamble Triggered Global Resource Shortagesnormal

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