凑

• ピンイン: còu
• 漢字の分解: 凑 = 冫(ice) + 奏 (to play, gather)

意味

寄せ集める、出し合う、間に合わせる

Multiple uses: pooling money (凑钱), making up a number (凑数), coming close (凑近), making do (凑合). Can also mean happening to coincide. Very common in casual speech.

例文

1. 大家凑点钱给老师买个生日礼物吧。
2. 他凑到我耳边悄悄告诉我那个秘密。
3. 为了凑够首付，她省吃俭用了三年。

使い方ガイド

場面: everyday, money, social

トーン: practical

正しい言い方

• 我们凑份子请他吃饭。(Let's chip in together to treat him to dinner.)
• 凑巧我也在那儿。(By coincidence, I was there too.)

避ける言い方

• 我凑了一个完美的方案 (凑 implies gathering or making do, not creating perfection — use 制定 or 设计 instead)

起源と歴史

Originally meant 'to come together' or 'to approach.' Extended to mean gathering things, making up amounts, or coinciding.

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal