将就 jiāngjiu to make do Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 行将就木 xíngjiāngjiùmù with one foot in the grave To approach one's coffin; used to describe someone who is very old and near death.命将就木 mìngjiāngjiùmù at death's door one's life is approaching the wood of the coffin; to be about to die of old age or illness