湊膽子
còu​dǎn​zi

to seek company for courage

  • created sense approved 凑胆子/湊膽子 · còu​dǎn​zi · to seek company for courage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凑胆子 / 湊膽子

    còu​dǎn​zi

    to seek company for courage

    To gather people together in order to boost one's courage or lessen fear; used in northern Chinese dialects.

    凑, 胆子

    凑 (literal) → 凑/湊 · còu · to pool 胆子 (literal) → 胆子/膽子 · dǎn​zi · courage

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