rationed sale; to sell on ration
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to sell on ration; to ration out (goods)
formalPrimarily used in contexts of supply shortages, economic controls, or historical periods (e.g., wartime, planned economy). The noun form is often 配售制 (rationing system).
Zhàn战
zhēng争
shí时
qī期
，
zhèng政
fǔ府
duì对
liáng粮
shi食
hé和
rán燃
liào料
shí实
xíng行
pèi配
shòu售
。
During the war, the government implemented rationed sales of food and fuel.
Dāng当
shí时
，
měi每
hù户
měi每
yuè月
zhǐ只
néng能
àn按
pèi配
é额
pèi配
shòu售
liǎng两
gōng公
jīn斤
dà大
mǐ米
。
At that time, each household could only purchase two kilograms of rice per month on ration.
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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zàn暂
shí时
de的
pèi配
shòu售
cuò措
shī施
，
zhǐ旨
zài在
bǎo保
zhàng障
jī基
běn本
gōng供
yìng应
。
This is a temporary rationing measure designed to guarantee basic supplies.