凑 (còu) is a Chinese word meaning “to gather together, pool or collect; to happen by chance; to move close to”.
Meanings
- 1to gather together, pool or collect
- 2to happen by chance
- 3to move close to
- 4to exploit an opportunity
- Part of speech
- verb
Related words
凑合to bring together凑巧fortuitously紧凑compact拼凑to assemble凑热闹to join in the fun凑近to approach凑数to serve as a stopgap东拼西凑(idiom) to assemble from bits and pieces; to combine items from disparate sources凑足to scrape together enough (people, money etc)凑份子to pool resources (for a gift, project etc)七拼八凑assembled at random不凑巧unluckily