Hanzi
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜
鱼生空釜

yú鱼shēng生kōng空fǔ釜

To be utterly destitute; so poor one has no food or provisions to cook.

他家境贫寒，常常鱼生空釜，日子过得很是艰难。
His family was in dire poverty, often having an empty pot with nothing to cook, and their life was extremely difficult.

Era:

Ancient

Frequency:

Synonym:

釜中生鱼、鱼釜尘甑

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