Answer: Dry rut;

Pronunciation: hé zhé zhī fù;

Interpretation: dry: dry; rut: traces of wheels rolling over; rut: : Crucian carp. Small fish in the drained ditch.

It is a metaphor for a person in need of rescue in a difficult situation.

From "Zhuangzi · Foreign Objects": "When Zhou came yesterday, there were those who called out for the middle way. Zhou looked around and saw that there were fish in the ruts."?

Synonyms: Dry. The rut is dry, the rut is dry and the scales are poor, the rut is dry and the fish are poor, and they are crying for food

Example sentence: But people cannot wait hungry for the arrival of the ideal world. The same as seeking promotion and fighting. ——Lu Xun's "Grave·What happens after Nora leaves"