供给 (gōng jǐ) — to supply, to provide
Definition
供给 (gōngjǐ) is a formal verb for 'to supply' — close to 供应, but more common in abstract contexts like 市场供给 ('market supply'). 供养 is for supporting people (e.g. elders), not goods.
verb
to supplyto provide
Examples
- 供给。Shì chǎng gōng jǐ bù zú dǎo zhì jià gé shàng zhǎng.Insufficient market supply leads to rising prices.
- 供给。Zhèng fǔ yīng dāng bǎo zhàng liáng shi gōng jǐ.The government should ensure the food supply.
- 供给。Xué xiào xiàng xué shēng gōng jǐ miǎn fèi wǔ cān.The school provides free lunch to students.
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