shēng​còu

to scrape together

  • created reference approved 生凑/生湊 → 七拼八凑/七拼八湊 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生凑 / 生湊 shēng​còu

    七拼八凑 / 七拼八湊 qī​pīn​bā​còu

    synonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 生凑/生湊 · shēng​còu · to scrape together — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生凑 / 生湊

    shēng​còu

    to scrape together

    To manage to come up with or assemble something with difficulty, such as a sum of money or a required amount

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · stiffly 凑 (literal) → 凑/湊 · còu · to pool

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 生凑/生湊 · shēng​còu · to cobble together — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    生凑 / 生湊

    shēng​còu

    to cobble together

    To crudely or arbitrarily force unrelated things or facts together

    生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · stiffly 凑 (literal) → 凑/湊 · còu · to pool

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

    created sense