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Open the tool →片接寸附 (piàn jiē cùn fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to piece together disparate elements clumsily or with difficulty”.
片接寸附 is pronounced piàn jiē cùn fù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 片接寸附 means “Piece by piece, inch by inch attached”. It is used to mean “to piece together disparate elements clumsily or with difficulty”.
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