jiāng​jiu

to make do

  • created sense approved 将就/將就 · jiāng​jiu · to make do — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    将就 / 將就

    jiāng​jiu

    to make do

    to accept something reluctantly or settle for something because it is the only option available; to put up with or bear with a situation

    jiāng​jiù

    将 (literal) → 将/將 · jiāng · barely 就 (literal) → 就 · jiù · to accommodate

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense