Correct
缺水
/ quē shuǐ /
Strokes
Definition
water shortage/dehydration
Example
As a Verb
be short of water; have a lack/want of water
1
Zhèxiē
这些
zhíwù
植物
yīn
因
quēshuǐ
缺水
ér
而
kūsǐ
枯死
。
The plants died for/from want of water. / The plants died due to a lack of water.
2
Chǔyú
处于
xībù
西部
gāoyuán
高原
de
的
jǐ
几
ge
个
shěngfèn
省份
cúnzài
存在
zhāo
着
yánzhòng
严重
de
的
quēshuǐ
缺水
xiànxiàng
现象
。
A severe water shortage exists in the western plateau provinces.