凑数
còu​shù

fill numbers

  • created sense approved 凑数/湊數 · còu​shù · fill numbers

    凑数 / 湊數

    còu​shù

    fill numbers

    to make up a shortfall in the required number of people or items to reach a total

    既然参加的人不够，我就来凑个数吧。

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  • created sense approved 凑数/湊數 · còu​shù · stopgap

    凑数 / 湊數

    còu​shù

    stopgap

    to serve as a filler or makeshift substitute, often implying that the quality is just barely sufficient

    他的这篇文章废话很多，明显是在凑数。

    verb

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