Characters
- 入 (入): to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of; to confirm or agree with; abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4 sheng1]
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 敷 (敷): to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough
- 出 (出): to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc
Resources
- Wiktionary: 入不敷出
- MDBG: 入不敷出
- Examples with 入不敷出 on Tatoeba
Examples
我建议你永远不要入不敷出。