1 result for 苟

Words starting with 苟

苟延残喘gǒu yán cán chuǎn

(idiom) to struggle on whilst at death's door

苟活gǒu huó

to live without dignity; to barely sustain oneself

苟且gǒu qiě

perfunctory; careless; drifting along; resigned to one's fate; improper (relations); illicit (sex)

苟取gǒu qǔ

(literary) to extort; to take as bribe

苟合gǒu hé

illicit sexual relations

Words ending in 苟

不苟bù gǒu

not lax; not casual; careful; conscientious

一笔不苟yī bǐ bù gǒu

lit. not even one stroke is negligent (idiom); fig. to write characters (calligraphy) in which every stroke is placed perfectly

一丝不苟yī sī bù gǒu

not one thread loose (idiom); strictly according to the rules; meticulous; not one hair out of place

蝇营狗苟yíng yíng gǒu gǒu

(lit.) to swarm like flies around rotten food and drag out an ignoble existence like a dog (idiom); (fig.) to lead an undignified life; to resort to any means for personal gain