- see 僧多粥少【sēng duō zhōu shǎo】
Generated: This phrase is used to describe a situation where there are more people wanting something than there are resources available. It often conveys a feeling of scarcity or imbalance between supply and demand.
zhè ge这个shè qū社区de的zhù fáng住房jǐn zhāng紧张,zhōu shǎo sēng duō粥少僧多,hěn很duō多rén人Dū都zài在pái duì排队děng dài等待fēn pèi分配。
The housing is tight in this community; there are more people than available apartments, and many are queuing for allocation.
汉语词典Chinese definitions
粥少僧多【zhōu shǎo sēng duō】
- sēng duō zhōu shǎo僧多粥少 (sēngduōzhōushǎo)zhī之tóng yì cí同义词