one's resource is in difficulties(wù lì wéi jiān)

one's resource is in difficulties

Material difficulties, Chinese words, Pinyin is w ù L ì w é Iji ā n, meaning that the property is hard to come by. It's from the maxim of running a family.

Idiom explanation

Material: material; force: financial; dimension: Yes; difficulty: difficulty.

The origin of Idioms

Zhu Bailu's maxim of running a family in Qing Dynasty: "a porridge and a meal are hard to come by, but the material resources are hard to come by."

Chinese PinYin : wù lì wéi jiān