DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

苟且偷安

Mandarin · pinyin gǒu qiě tōu ān

Characters in this entry

苟: gǒu · careless, frivolous; illicit; grammatical particle: if, but, if only; surname; grass name
且: qiě · moreover, also (post-subject); about to, will soon (pre-verb)
偷: tōu · to steal, burglar, thief
安: ān · peaceful, tranquil, quiet

Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

3–3–1–1 · gou3 qie3 tou1 an1

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

4character links

Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.

Compare dictionary sources 1 Cantonese reading

gau2 ce2 tau1 on1

Cantonese word readings for 苟且偷安. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

gau2 ce2 tau1 on1

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.