"pressed for cash" in Chinese (Traditional)

手頭緊缺錢

Definition

當你手頭緊時，就是沒有足夠的錢，或急需用錢。

通常是口語表達，形容暫時缺錢。類似說法有「手頭緊」、「沒什麼錢」。只表示臨時的經濟困難，不代表長期貧困。

I'm pressed for cash this month and can't go out much.

我這個月**手頭緊**，不能常常出去玩。

If you are pressed for cash, you can borrow some from me.

如果你**手頭緊**，可以跟我借錢。

Many students are often pressed for cash during exam season.

考試季時，許多學生都會**手頭緊**。

Sorry, I'm a bit pressed for cash right now—can we split the bill later?

不好意思，我現在**手頭有點緊**，帳單可以之後再分嗎？

I’d love to join you for dinner, but I’m pressed for cash until payday.

我很想跟你去喫飯，但我要等發薪水，現在**手頭有點緊**。

When you’re pressed for cash, finding cheaper options is a must.

**手頭緊**的時候，找便宜的選擇很重要。