live within your means (lìv wídīn yóu mīns)

Phrasal-verb Financial discipline

含义

to spend less money than you earn

花费比收入少 (huāfèi bǐ shōurù shǎo)

例句

"It's important to live within your means to avoid debt."

"为了避免债务,量入为出很重要。" (wèile bìmiǎn zhàiwù, **liàng rù wéi chū** hěn zhòngyào.)