be very hard up , and in fact ) be at a loose end
The Chinese idiom is sh í Gu ā iy ù nzhu ō, which means the situation is not smooth. It's from "marry Little Joe" by Wu Mingshi of Yuan Dynasty.
Idiom usage
As a predicate, attribute, etc
Examples
How can you make your family rich and prosperous forever.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: good luck
Antonym: Shi Heng Yun Tai
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Dynasty, Wu Mingshi's "marry Xiao Qiao", the first fold reads: "I am awkwardly lucky and difficult to advance. When can I receive the emperor's favor toward the imperial palace?"
Idiom explanation
Clumsy: bad, bad. Bad luck, bad fortune. A bad situation.
Chinese PinYin : shí guāi yùn zhuō
be very hard up , and in fact ) be at a loose end
The skill of crossing the grass. héng cǎo zhī gōng
judge the hour and size up the situation. shěn shí duó shì
all the stars twinkled around the bright moon. zhòng xīng gǒng běi
the happiness of a married couple deeply in love. yú fēi zhī lè