yín​zhī​mǎo​liáng

to spend tomorrow's money today

Senses

寅支卯粮/ 寅支卯糧 yín​zhī​mǎo​liáng to spend tomorrow's money today

To eat next year's grain in advance; to live beyond one's means or be in financial straits by dipping into future income.

References

synonym 寅支卯粮/寅支卯糧 入不敷出/入不敷出