捉襟见肘 · zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu · Chinesekit
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捉襟见肘

Word

lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)

Traditional
捉襟見肘

zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu

zhuo1jin1jian4zhou3

Meaning

  1. lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom) CC-CEDICT
  2. strapped for cash CC-CEDICT
  3. unable to make ends meet CC-CEDICT

Characters in 捉襟见肘

捉zhuō襟jīn见jiàn肘zhǒu
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