"In short supply" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 紧张 | jǐn zhāng | nervous / keyed up / intense / tense / strained / in short supply / scarce / CL:陣|阵[zhen4] |   |
| 紧缺 | jǐn quē | in short supply / scarce | |
| 吃紧 | chī jǐn | in short supply / dire / tense / critical / hard-pressed / important | |
