- 相形见绌 xiāngxíngjiànchù outshoneto pale by comparison
- 左支右绌 zuǒzhīyòuchù overstretchedto be in a predicament where one can barely manage; short of funds or resources
- 岁计余绌 suìjìyúchù budgetary balanceannual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
- 紧绌 jǐnchù shortagesupply shortage; tight (of money or supplies)
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH