自顾不暇 zì gù bù xiá

DEFINITIONS

  1. unable to take care of oneself; being too busy with one's own affairs to help others or deal with additional tasks

CHARACTERS

自 zì self, private, personal; from
顾 gù look back; look at; look after
不 bù no, not; un-; negative prefix
暇 xiá leisure, relaxation, spare time