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]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cap̚˦˥ ɲak̚˨˩˨]

Verb

chắp nhặt • (𢴇抇)

  1. (literary) to glean; scrape together; compile (especially text)
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