苟 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 苟 hsk 6

苟

Definition (surname) / if indeed / thoughtless

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄍㄡˇ, ㄍㄡ

Jyutping gau2

Unicode 82df

Radical 艹

Usage

Input Method Wubi( aqkf ) Cangjie( tpr ) Zhengma( ) Four Corner( 44627 )

Same Pronunciation 狗笱岣 (gǒu)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 苟
	一丝不苟 ( 一絲不苟 ) hsk 6 yī sī bù gǒu not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place ( 一絲不苟 ) hsk 6

	不苟言笑 bù gǒu yán xiào serious in speech and manner / not frivolous in talking and joking

	苟延残喘 ( 苟延殘喘 ) gǒu yán cán chuǎn to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom) ( 苟延殘喘 )

	苟活 gǒu huó drag out an ignoble existence / live on in degradation

	苟且偷生 gǒu qiě tōu shēng to drift and live without purpose (idiom); to drag out an ignoble existence

	苟同 gǒu tóng to agree blindly

	不敢苟同 bù gǎn gǒu tóng to beg to differ (idiom)

	苟合 gǒu hé illicit sexual relations

	苟全性命 gǒu quán xìng mìng Gou Quan Xing Ming

	苟且偷安 gǒu qiě tōu ān seeking only ease and comfort (idiom); making no attempt to improve oneself / taking things easily without attending to responsibilities

	蝇营狗苟 ( 蠅營狗苟 ) yíng yíng gǒu gǒu concentrate on making profits / hustle about trying to make some profits ( 蠅營狗苟 )

	一笔不苟 ( 一筆不苟 ) yī bǐ bù gǒu lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom) / fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly ( 一筆不苟 )