quē chī shǎo chuān
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  • deroggo short of food and clothes; suffer from a scarcity/shortage of food and clothing

    • nà shí wǒ men jīng cháng quē chī shǎo chuān

      那时我们经常缺吃少穿

      In those days, we often went short of food and clothing.