東拼西湊

Chinese

		east	piece together; stake (all); spell piece together; stake (all); spell; join together	west	assemble; put together; press near assemble; put together; press near; come together
trad. (東拼西湊)		東	拼	西	湊
simp. (东拼西凑)		东	拼	西	凑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dōngpīnxīcòu

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄥㄆㄧㄣㄒㄧㄘㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dung¹ ping³ sai¹ cau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dōngpīnxīcòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄥㄆㄧㄣㄒㄧㄘㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dongpinshitsow
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dongpinsicòu
  - Wade–Giles: tung¹-pʻin¹-hsi¹-tsʻou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰin⁵⁵ ɕi⁵⁵ t͡sʰoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dung¹ ping³ sai¹ cau³
  - Yale: dūng ping sāi chau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dung¹ ping³ sai¹ tsau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dung¹ ping³ sei¹ ceo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ³³ sɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐu̯³³/

Idiom

東拼西湊

to assemble bits and pieces; to gather from all over the place

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