This is the 7870th most frequent Chinese word.
青黄不接
"青黄不接" means a temporary shortage or gap, often referring to insufficient supplies during a transition period.
The phrase "青黄不接" is used here to describe a situation where resources, specifically funding, are insufficient and difficult to manage temporarily.
目前这家公司资金周转青黄不接,急需融资。
Currently, this company's financial turnover is in a precarious state, urgently needing funding.
This sentence uses "青黄不接" to refer to a stage where agricultural productivity is low between harvests, causing difficulties for farmers.
春季青黄不接的时候,农民们最难熬。
During the transition period in spring, farmers face their hardest times.
Here, "青黄不接" is metaphorically applied to describe a struggling transition phase in someone's career where stability has not yet been achieved.