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供应

gōng yìng · gong ying

Traditional 供應

HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. to supply
  2. to provide
  3. to offer
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Free hot water

  1. Liangliang

    这家(zhèjiā)茶馆(cháguǎn)供应(gōngyìng)什么(shénme)点心(diǎnxin)

    What snacks does this teahouse offer?

  2. Dengdeng

    听说(tīngshuō)他们(tāmen)供应(gōngyìng)免费(miǎnfèi)的(de)热水(rèshuǐ)和(hé)小点心(xiǎodiǎnxin)

    I heard they offer free hot water and a few small snacks.

  3. Liangliang

    免费(miǎnfèi)的(de)？真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？

    Free? Really?

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，不过(bùguò)点心(diǎnxin)只(zhǐ)供应(gōngyìng)到(dào)三点(sāndiǎn)

    Yes, but they only serve snacks until three o'clock.

  5. Liangliang

    现在(xiànzài)已经(yǐjīng)三点十分(sāndiǎnshífēn)了(le)

    It is already three ten.

  6. Dengdeng

    没关系(méiguānxi)，热水(rèshuǐ)还(hái)在(zài)供应(gōngyìng)，我们(wǒmen)喝水(hēshuǐ)吧(ba)

    No problem. The hot water is still on offer. Let's drink water.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

供(gōng)应(yìng)和(hé)需(xū)求(qiú)之(zhī)间(jiān)的(de)关(guān)系(xi)十(shí)分(fēn)密(mì)切(qiè)。

There is close relationship between supply and demand.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)餐(cān)厅(tīng)每(měi)天(tiān)供(gōng)应(yìng)新(xīn)鲜(xiān)的(de)蔬(shū)菜(cài)和(hé)水(shuǐ)果(guǒ)。

This restaurant supplies fresh vegetables and fruit every day.

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供
gōng

to provide; to supply; to be for (the use or convenience of)

应
yīng

to agree (to do sth); should

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