Chinese Traditional: 手頭很緊
Chinese Simplified: 手头很紧
Pinyin: shou3 tou2 hen3 jin3
Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ
English Meaning: short of money

Example Sentences:

我最近手頭很緊。
我最近手头很紧。
wo3 zui4 jin4 shou3 tou2 hen3 jin3.
Lately, I have been short of money.
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Related Words:

手頭   手头

shǒu tóu

1. in hand, on hand (e.g. cash) 2. personal financial situation, finances

Here: personal financial situation, finances

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hěn

very, quite

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jǐn

1. tight 2. urgent, tense 3. short of money 4. to tighten

Here: short of money

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