苟活
Chinese
| if indeed; thoughtless | to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (苟活) | 苟 | 活 | |
| simp. #(苟活) | 苟 | 活 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: gǒuhuó
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǒuhuó
- Wade–Giles: kou3-huo2
- Yale: gǒu-hwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goouhwo
- Palladius: гоухо (gouxo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
苟活
- to live without dignity; to barely sustain oneself