scarce

Khan hiếm, thiếu thốn

not existing in large amounts; not easy to find or get

• be scarce

Collocations scarce resources · scarce food supplies

• Water is scarce in this region.

  Nước rất khan hiếm ở khu vực này.

Thiếu hụt, không đủ

not having enough of something that you need or want; lacking

• be scarce in

Collocations scarce opportunities · scarce job openings

• There are few job opportunities for young people here.

  Ở đây có rất ít cơ hội việc làm cho người trẻ.