【rù bù fū ch】?
Explanation: compression: enough, enough. Income is not enough to spend.
From: Cao Qingxue Qin's Dream of Red Mansions 1 17: "Only the family is depressed and can't make ends meet."
His family has a large population and low income.
Grammar: subject-predicate type; As predicate and attribute; It is derogatory to describe economic difficulties.
be short of money
【Zhu jīn Jian zhüu】?
Explanation: When you pull a skirt, your elbow will be exposed. Describe clothes in rags. Metaphor attend to one thing and lose another, poor to cope with.
From: "Zhuangzi Jean Wang": "Ten years without clothes, crown it with the crown, and show the limit."
Ex.: I have lived for a long time at ordinary times, what's more, what spare money is there to pay for the trip back to China? ◎ Guo Moruo's "Student Time, Ten Years of Creation"
Grammar: linkage; As predicate, object and attribute; derogatory sense
3. Monza Mrding
【mèng sā liáo dīng】?
Interpretation: Mengsa: Lost. Mrding: Money. Metaphor means no money to socialize. Also known as "Meng Sa Liao Ding".
From: Zhong Sicheng's "Yolanda Sanqu Crying for Heaven": "Recently, the world has fluctuated. Noble with money, lowly without money. Where do romantic children ask? At the end of the fold, the face is like a mouth and looks like a fairy. Dong Bin was born and Song Yu was born again. If he didn't answer this question, he dreamed of it. " Note: No answer: No money for entertainment. Amorphous: refers to money.
4. Live within your means
[yín chǎo Liáng]?
Description: I ate the grain of the next year this year. Metaphor is economic difficulties, income is not enough to spend, and future investment is spent in advance. Metaphor economic difficulties, make ends meet.
From: Qing Li Garbo's "The Officialdom Appears" The fifteenth time: "Even our general manager can't make ends meet, and first he lacks food and then he is empty."
Example: Since having children, life has become more difficult.
Grammar: formal; Become an object; derogatory sense
be short of money
【náng zhng xisè】?
Basic explanation
Refers to having no money or being poor financially (including euphemism).