人手

rén shǒu bù zú

人手不足

be shorthanded

qù nián wǒ men rén shǒu bù gòu

去年我们人手不够。

We didn't have sufficient helper last year.

wǒ méi yǒu cuò nǐ shì yī gè ān fèn shǒu jǐ de rén shǒu

我没有错，你是一个安分守己的人手。

You're a steady hand, and I was not mistaken.

zhè xiàng gōng chéng xū yào xǔ duō rén shǒu

这项工程需要许多人手。

The project requires many hands.

wǒ wèi yán wù gǎn dào bào qiàn wǒ men jīn tiān rén shǒu duǎn quē

我为延误感到抱歉，我们今天人手短缺。

I’m sorry about the delay, we’re rather short-handed today.