入不敷出

Chinese

		to enter	not; no	announce; apply	to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)
simp. and trad. (入不敷出)		入	不	敷	出

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rùbùfūchū

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨㄔㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jap⁶ bat¹ fu¹ ceot¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rùbùfūchū
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄨㄔㄨ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruhbufuchu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ fu⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jap⁶ bat¹ fu¹ ceot¹
  - Yale: yahp bāt fū chēut
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jap⁹ bat⁷ fu¹ tsoet⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeb⁶ bed¹ fu¹ cêd¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐp̚² pɐt̚⁵ fuː⁵⁵ t͡ʃʰɵt̚⁵/

Idiom

入不敷出

unable to make ends meet; income cannot cover expenditure; to spend more than one earns

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