朝不虑夕

zhao1 bu4 lu:4 xi1

at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state, imminent crisis, living from hand to mouth

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朝不虑夕

zhāo bù lǜ xī

In the morning one doesn't know what will happen in the evening.; be unable to plan out one's day; be preoccupied with the current crisis; live in constant fear for one's doom; be in a precarious state

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朝不慮夕|朝不虑夕 [zhāo bù lu xī] ► at dawn, not sure of lasting to evening (idiom); precarious state ► imminent crisis ► living from hand to mouth