- 1. right beside one; on hand; at hand
- ♦ 放在~待用 place right beside one in case of need
- ♦ ~工作挺多 have a lot of work on hand; have one's hands full
- 2. one's financial condition at the moment
- ♦ ~紧 be short of money; be hard up
- ♦ ~宽裕 be in easy circumstances; be quite well off at the moment