chắp nhặt
Vietnamese
Etymology
chắp (“to join”) + nhặt (“to pick up”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕap̚˧˦ ɲat̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕap̚˦˧˥ ɲak̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [cap̚˦˥ ɲak̚˨˩˨]
Verb
chắp nhặt • (𢴇抇)
- (literary) to glean; scrape together; compile (especially text)