凑钱
còu qián
Pinyin

Definition

凑钱
 - 
còu qián
  1. to raise enough money to do sth
  2. to pool money
  3. to club together (to do sth)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

钱
Qián
  1. 1 surname Qian
值钱
zhí qián
  1. 1 valuable
  2. 2 costly
  3. 3 expensive
价钱
jià qian
  1. 1 price
取钱
qǔ qián
  1. 1 to withdraw money
压岁钱
yā suì qián
  1. 1 money given to children as new year present
存钱
cún qián
  1. 1 to deposit money
  2. 2 to save money
拼凑
pīn còu
  1. 1 to assemble
  2. 2 to put together
挣钱
zhèng qián
  1. 1 to make money
有钱
yǒu qián
  1. 1 well-off
  2. 2 wealthy
有钱人
yǒu qián rén
  1. 1 rich person
  2. 2 the rich
本钱
běn qián
  1. 1 capital
  2. 2 (fig.) asset
  3. 3 advantage
  4. 4 the means (to do sth)
凑
còu
  1. 1 to gather together, pool or collect
  2. 2 to happen by chance
  3. 3 to move close to
  4. 4 to exploit an opportunity
凑合
còu he
  1. 1 to bring together
  2. 2 to make do in a bad situation
  3. 3 to just get by
  4. 4 to improvise
  5. 5 passable
  6. 6 not too bad
凑热闹
còu rè nao
  1. 1 to join in the fun
  2. 2 to get in on the action
  3. 3 (fig.) to butt in
  4. 4 to create more trouble
紧凑
jǐn còu
  1. 1 compact
  2. 2 terse
  3. 3 tight (schedule)
金钱
jīn qián
  1. 1 money
  2. 2 currency
钱包
qián bāo
  1. 1 purse
  2. 2 wallet
钱财
qián cái
  1. 1 wealth
  2. 2 money
一钱不值
yī qián bù zhí
  1. 1 not worth a penny
  2. 2 utterly worthless
七拼八凑
qī pīn bā còu
  1. 1 assembled at random
  2. 2 a motley collection

Idioms (11)

一手交钱，一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
  1. 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
  3. 3 simple and direct transaction
多钱善贾
duō qián shàn gǔ
  1. 1 much capital, good business (idiom); fig. good trading conditions
摇钱树
yáo qián shù
  1. 1 a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken
  2. 2 a source of easy money (idiom)
有钱有势
yǒu qián yǒu shì
  1. 1 rich and powerful (idiom)
有钱能使鬼推磨
yǒu qián néng shǐ guǐ tuī mò
  1. 1 lit. money will make the Devil turn millstones (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. with money, you can do anything you like
花钱受气
huā qián shòu qì
  1. 1 (idiom) to have a bad experience as a customer
  2. 2 to encounter poor service
见钱眼开
jiàn qián yǎn kāi
  1. 1 to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain
  2. 2 money-grubbing
金钱万能
jīn qián wàn néng
  1. 1 money is omnipotent (idiom)
  2. 2 with money, you can do anything
  3. 3 money talks
钱不是万能的，没钱是万万不能的
qián bù shì wàn néng de , méi qián shì wàn wàn bù néng de
  1. 1 money isn't everything, but without money you can do nothing (idiom)
钱可通神
qián kě tōng shén
  1. 1 with money, you can do anything (idiom)
  2. 2 money talks
高不凑低不就
gāo bù còu dī bù jiù
  1. 1 can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom); not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one

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