汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 寅吃卯糧
寅吃卯糧 (寅吃卯粮)
lit. eating away next year's food in advance / fig. to dip into the next month's check / live now, pay later
This year I ate the next year's food / The analogy is economic difficulties, the income is not enough to spend, and the future input is spent in advance / The metaphor refers to economic difficulties, making ends meet
寅年吃卯年的粮,比喻入不敷出,预先支用我们总爷也是寅吃卯粮,先缺后空。
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