Definition & Meaning

1.there's little porridge but too many monks to feed

2.not enough to go round

sēng duō zhōu shǎo

僧 多 粥 少

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1
there's little porridge but too many monks to feed
synonym
gōng bù yìng qiú供不应求 zhōu shǎo sēng duō粥少僧多 yú dà shuǐ xiǎo鱼大水小
antonym
gōng guò yú qiú供过于求
2
metanot enough to go round
- xiàn zài shì sēng duō zhōu shǎo
  现在是僧多粥少。
  It is not enough to go round now.
synonym
gōng bù yìng qiú供不应求
antonym
gōng guò yú qiú供过于求

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