from hand to mouth meaning in English
仅能糊口地
勉强糊口
现挣现吃，仅够糊口
Examples
- The poet was starving and lived from hand to mouth .
诗人忍饥挨饿，现挣现吃。 - They live respectably from hand to mouth .
他们过着可尊敬的，自食其力的生活。 - We always lived from hand to mouth in those days .
那时候，我们总是过着朝不保夕的生活。 - He has no property , and is living from hand to mouth
他没有财产,生活仅够糊口。 - These people live from hand to mouth on berries and roots
这些人靠浆果和根茎勉强度日。