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抵数
dǐ​shù

to make up the number

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
抵数 抵數 dǐ//shù
to make up the number
To use unqualified people or substandard items to meet a required amount; to serve as a stopgap.
to balance an account
To settle an account or offset a debt.

Frequency

Written text
0.017 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 充数 chōng​shù
  • 顶数 dǐng​shù

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)