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振襟肘见
zhèn​jīn​zhǒu​xiàn

in financial straits

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
振襟肘见 振襟肘見 zhèn​jīn​zhǒu​xiàn
in financial straits
to be in a fix or have limited resources such that fixing one problem reveals another; short of money

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  • 捉襟肘见 zhuō​jīn​zhǒu​xiàn
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