凑合

còuhe

to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 湊合

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

饭菜简单,凑合着吃吧。

The food is simple; let's just make do with it.

这台旧电脑还能凑合用。

This old computer can still be used, barely.