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履穿踵决 鞋子破了，露出脚后跟。形容很贫苦 庄子·让王》：“捉襟而肘见，纳履而踵决 Lǚ  Chuān  Zhǒng  Jué Lczj

The idiom 'Worn-out shoes with heels showing' describes someone in a state of extreme poverty.

成语“履穿踵决”形容一个人非常贫穷。

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