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捡破烂儿
jiǎn​pò​làn​r

scavenge; pick up scraps

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
捡破烂儿 撿破爛兒 jiǎn//pò​làn​r
scavenge; pick up scraps
To collect discarded items for reuse or sale; (figuratively) to pick up things others have discarded, such as poor-quality manuscripts

Cross-References

Erhua variant of

  • 捡破烂 jiǎn​pò​làn

Same as

  • 拾破烂 shí​pò​làn

Synonym

  • 拾荒 shí​huāng