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供应链

gōngyìngliàn

supply chain

Three scenes joined by a red chain: farm, truck, shop
Memory picture

Characters in this word

供 gōng

Strokes
8
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 共 all, total
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 供

应 yīng

Strokes
7
Radical
广 — broad, vast, wide

链 liàn

Strokes
12
Radical
钅 — gold, metal
Made of
钅 gold, metal 连 to join, to connect
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 链

Example phrases

  • 一场港口罢工就足以让跨国企业的供应链陷入混乱。 Yì chǎng gǎngkǒu bàgōng jiù zúyǐ ràng kuàguó qǐyè de gōngyìngliàn xiànrù hùnluàn. A single port strike is enough to throw a multinational company's supply chain into chaos.
  • 这家公司的供应链很长,从原料到商店要经过很多步骤。 Zhè jiā gōngsī de gōngyìngliàn hěn cháng, cóng yuánliào dào shāngdiàn yào jīngguò hěn duō bùzhòu. This company has a long supply chain, with many steps between raw materials and the shop.
  • 天气不好,会影响整个食品供应链的运输。 Tiānqì bù hǎo, huì yǐngxiǎng zhěng gè shípǐn gōngyìngliàn de yùnshū. Bad weather will affect transport along the whole food supply chain.

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