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苟
gǒu
careless, frivolous, illicit; but, if only
🔤 Pictophonetic:
艹 (wild grass) provides meaning, 句 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
8 strokes
Common (29%)
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⿱艹句
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句
sentence, clause, phrase, paragraph; stanza
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A phrase 勹 from the mouth 口
5 strokes
HSK 3
Words Using 苟 (16)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
一丝不苟
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yīsībùgǒu
not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place
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yīsībùgǒu
一丝不苟
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HSK 6
not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place
苟
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gǒu
if / supposing / careless / negligent / temporarily
gǒu
苟
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if / supposing / careless / negligent / temporarily
苟
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Gǒu
surname Gou
Gǒu
苟
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surname Gou
不苟
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bùgǒu
not lax / not casual / careful / conscientious
bùgǒu
不苟
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not lax / not casual / careful / conscientious
苟且
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gǒuqiě
perfunctory / careless / drifting along / resigned to one's fate / improper (relations) / illicit (sex)
gǒuqiě
苟且
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perfunctory / careless / drifting along / resigned to one's fate / improper (relations) / illicit (sex)
苟取
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gǒuqǔ
(literary) to extort / to take as bribe
gǒuqǔ
苟取
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(literary) to extort / to take as bribe
苟合
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gǒuhé
illicit sexual relations
gǒuhé
苟合
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illicit sexual relations
苟同
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gǒutóng
to agree blindly
gǒutóng
苟同
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to agree blindly
苟存
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gǒucún
to drift through life
gǒucún
苟存
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to drift through life
苟安
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gǒuān
see [[苟且偷安<gǒuqiětōuān>]]
gǒuān
苟安
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see [[苟且偷安<gǒuqiětōuān>]]