khan hiếm
Pronunciation
Northern
/xaːn˧˧ hiəm˧˥/
Central
/kʰaːŋ˧˥ hiə̰m˩˧/
Southern
/kʰaːŋ˧˧ hiəm˧˥/
Listen
scarce; rare
Adjective
scarce; rare
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Meaning
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Adjective
scarce; rare Properties & States
Describing something that is available only in small quantities and is insufficient to meet the demand.
vi Nguồn nước trở nên khan hiếm trong mùa khô.
en Water resources become scarce during the dry season.
Parts
khan / hiếm / A compound of khan + hiếm
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Parts
khan / hiếm / A compound of khan + hiếm
OriginA compound of khan + hiếm
Similar
khan / kim loại hiếm / quý hiếm / đất hiếm …
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Similar
khan / kim loại hiếm / quý hiếm / đất hiếm …
Use
khô khan / ba khan / chè ngon khan cổ, thuốc ngon lắm đờm / cạn khan …
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Use
khô khan / ba khan / chè ngon khan cổ, thuốc ngon lắm đờm / cạn khan …