How to say "媳妇如今只能拆东墙补西墙" (xí fù rú jīn zhǐ néng chāi dōng qiáng bǔ xī qiáng) in Chinese dialogue

xí媳fù妇rú如jīn今zhǐ只néng能chāi拆dōng东qiáng墙bǔ补xī西qiáng墙

[Li Zhengyou, Legitimate Grandson of the Seventh Branch—Son of Sun Wanyi] I can only patch one hole by tearing open another.

Idioms & Colloquial Expressions
chāi拆dōng东qiáng墙bǔ补xī西qiáng墙
INTERACTIVE SCRIPT TIMELINE
LINE 0134:36
zán咱men们zì自jiā家rén人de的yuè月lì例hái还tuō拖qiàn欠zhe着ne呢

“even the monthly allowances for our own family members are still overdue.”

LINE 0234:40
PLAYING SCENE
xí媳fù妇rú如jīn今zhǐ只néng能chāi拆dōng东qiáng墙bǔ补xī西qiáng墙

“[Li Zhengyou, Legitimate Grandson of the Seventh Branch—Son of Sun Wanyi] I can only patch one hole by tearing open another.”

LINE 0334:43
jiàng绛yuè月

“Jiangyue,”

Show Information
Source MediaTV Series
Season & EpisodeS1 E7
Timestamp34:40
TMDB ID275966 →