What Does "自己家都揭不开锅了" (zì jǐ jiā dōu jiē bù kāi guō le) Mean?

zì自jǐ己jiā家dōu都jiē揭bù不kāi开guō锅le了

He doesn't even have enough to support his own family.

HSK Vocabulary

自己H2 家H1 都H1 了H1

Show Information

Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E11

Clip Timestamp

42:44

TMDB ID

261675

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	但他也就是一拿死工资的	dàn tā yě jiù shì yī ná sǐ gōng zī de	However, he also earns a salary.
2▶	自己家都揭不开锅了	zì jǐ jiā dōu jiē bù kāi guō le	He doesn't even have enough to support his own family.
3	我嫂子几次提离婚要带着孩子走	wǒ sǎo zi jǐ cì tí lí hūn yào dài zhe hái zi zǒu	My sister-in-law wanted a divorce and tried to take the kids away on multiple occasions.

More Clips From Episode

Total 237 clips (Page 3 of 12)

HSK 3

0:03s

我是不放心就跟过来看看

wǒ shì bù fàng xīn jiù gēn guò lái kàn kànShe insists on coming here when she found out Tong was here. I followed her because I was worried.

你这个孩子怎么回事你凭什么这样

HSK 5

0:03s

你这个孩子怎么回事你凭什么这样

nǐ zhè ge hái zi zěn me huí shì nǐ píng shén me zhè yàngWhat's wrong with you? Who do you think you are?

HSK 3

0:03s

彤彤妈你别着急

tóng tóng mā nǐ bié zháo jíTong's Mom, calm down.

孩子刚出院这情绪上多少又有点波动

HSK 7

0:03s

孩子刚出院这情绪上多少又有点波动

hái zi gāng chū yuàn zhè qíng xù shàng duō shǎo yòu yǒu diǎn bō dòngShe just got discharged. It's normal for her to feel a little agitated.

你看要不这样让彤彤先去我那住两天

HSK 3

0:03s

你看要不这样让彤彤先去我那住两天

nǐ kàn yào bù zhè yàng ràng tóng tóng xiān qù wǒ nà zhù liǎng tiānWhy don't you let Tong stay at my place for a couple of days?

HSK 5

0:03s

我记得这个地方就是路口了呀

wǒ jì de zhè ge dì fāng jiù shì lù kǒu le yaI remember there's a junction here.

HSK 3

0:03s

怎么走半天也走不出去

zěn me zǒu bàn tiān yě zǒu bù chū qùWhy haven't we found the exit after so long?

HSK 4

0:03s

我手机没信号你呢

wǒ shǒu jī méi xìn hào nǐ neThere's no signal on my phone. What about you?

HSK 2

0:03s

要不然真的走不出去了

yào bù rán zhēn de zǒu bù chū qù leOtherwise, we won't be able to leave.

HSK 2

0:03s

没事吧没事你慢点慢点

méi shì ba méi shì nǐ màn diǎn màn diǎnAre you all right? I'm fine. Slow down.

HSK 5

0:03s

没人里面会不会有虫子

méi rén lǐ miàn huì bú huì yǒu chóng ziIt's empty. Do you think there are bugs inside?

HSK 5

0:03s

大冬天的怎么会有虫子

dà dōng tiān de zěn me huì yǒu chóng ziThere are no bugs in the winter.

HSK 4

0:03s

这里面还暖和一点

zhè lǐ miàn hái nuǎn huo yì diǎnIt's warmer inside.

HSK 3

0:03s

这一看就是看茶人的地方

zhè yī kàn jiù shì kàn chá rén de dì fāngThis is obviously a hut for the tea guard.

HSK 3

0:03s

其实我还是相信冯胜利的

qí shí wǒ hái shì xiāng xìn féng shèng lì deActually, I still believe in Feng Shengli.

也不知道是为什么可能就是直觉吧

HSK 7

0:03s

也不知道是为什么可能就是直觉吧

yě bù zhī dào shì wèi shén me kě néng jiù shì zhí jué baI don't know why. Perhaps it's my intuition.

HSK 2

0:03s

小的时候奶奶就跟我说过

xiǎo de shí hòu nǎi nǎi jiù gēn wǒ shuō guòWhen I was young, my grandmother told me

HSK 5

0:03s

你说的当然也有道理

nǐ shuō dí dàng rán yě yǒu dào lǐOf course, you are right, too.

HSK 5

0:03s

你把这盖上没事你自己穿吧

nǐ bǎ zhè gài shàng méi shì nǐ zì jǐ chuān baPut this on. It's fine. You should wear it.

HSK 5

0:03s

我不冷盖着吧没事

wǒ bù lěng gài zhe ba méi shìI don't feel cold. Put this on. It's fine.