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粥少僧多
Pinyin:
zhōu shǎo sēng duō
Usage:
联合式;作宾语、定语;含贬义
Explanation:
比喻东西少而人多,不够分配。
Source:
邹韬奋《学校与商场》引星翁文小学教员比较是刻苦一点,可是各地因为
粥少僧多
,常常为争夺饭碗而闹得乌烟瘴气。”
Example:
~,向隅者自然在所难免。★聂绀弩《莎士比亚应该后悔》
Thesaurus:
underproduction
,
not enough (gifts, positions, etc.)