còu​shù

to make up the number

  • created reference approved 凑数/湊數 → 凑数儿/湊數兒 (erhua_variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凑数 / 湊數 còu​shù

    凑数儿 / 湊數兒 còu​shù​r

    erhua_variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 凑数/湊數 · còu​shù · to make up the number — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凑数 / 湊數

    còu​shù

    to make up the number

    To reach a required amount or number of people; to make up a shortfall

    còu​shù​r

    凑, 数

    凑 (literal) → 凑/湊 · còu · to pool 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shù · number

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 凑数/湊數 · còu​shù · to serve as a stopgap — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凑数 / 湊數

    còu​shù

    to serve as a stopgap

    To fill a vacancy merely to make up the number without being truly qualified; to serve as a makeshift or unimportant replacement

    còu​shù​r

    凑, 数

    凑 (literal) → 凑/湊 · còu · to pool 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shù · number

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

    created sense