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supply in Chinese

supply in Chinese is 支付, 供給 — supply means to provide something needed.

supply in Chinese

支付
noun
Pronounced: zhī fù
(in the plural) Provisions.
供給
verb
Pronounced: gōng jǐ
(transitive) To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.

What does "supply" mean?

  1. verb To provide something needed.
    "The school supplies every pupil with a free exercise book each term."
  2. noun The amount of something available for use.
    "Our supply of firewood should last us through the cold weeks ahead."
  3. noun The economic concept of how much of a good sellers are willing to offer at a given price.
    "When the supply of apples is small, shops tend to charge more for them."
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supply in a sentence

  • The school supplies every pupil with a free exercise book each term.
  • The farm supplies vegetables to local restaurants.
  • Our supply of firewood should last us through the cold weeks ahead.
  • The city's water supply is running low.

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What is "supply" in Chinese?
"supply" in Chinese is 支付, 供給. supply means: To provide something needed.
How do you pronounce 支付?
"supply" in Chinese is 支付, pronounced "zhī fù".
How do you use "supply" in a sentence?
Example: "The school supplies every pupil with a free exercise book each term." In Chinese, "supply" is 支付, 供給.
Are there other ways to say "supply" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "supply": 支付, 供給.
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