Traditional 左支右絀 zuǒ zhī yòu chù 🔊 to be in straitened circumstances + Keep this word Meanings zuǒ zhī yòu chù 左支右絀 to be in straitened circumstances Its characters 左zuǒleftHSK 2支zhīto supportHSK 5右yòuright; right-hand sideHSK 2绌chùcrimson silk