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振襟肘见
zhèn​jīn​zhǒu​xiàn

in financial straits

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 振 zhèn verb
    to shake
    (bound form) shake; flap; vibrate; resonate
  2. 襟 jīn
    lapel
    (bound form) the front lapel or overlapping part of a garment, especially on a Chinese gown
  3. 肘 zhǒu noun
    elbow
    the joint where the upper and lower arm meet; elbow
  4. 见 見 xiàn adjective
    to appear
    (literary) to appear; to show; to become visible