僧多粥少
      Explanation: Many monks, and monks to drink porridge for less. Less people and more material metaphor, not distribution.
      Usage: Joint type; as predicate, attributive, clause; containing derogatory
      Source: Qing Zhou student "Xingshi" the sixty-second back to the adviser's Ximian is visible things, and then I want to come to a hit, the monk will be on more than a thin porridge, Messire not enough to pay for the. "
  • Thesaurus:  underproduction, the gruel is meagre and the monks are many, not enough to go round