Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 苟


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Meaning

thoughtless, negligent, careless, if indeed

Pronunciation

gǒu

Explanation

Top: plant ; bottom: sentence (wrapped mouth [here: a present])

Mnemonic

Using plants for wrapping a present is: thoughtless and negligent.

Radicals

grass, plant
sentence
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Vocabulary

苟延残喘 gǒu yán cán chuǎn to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)
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
苟且 gǒu qiě perfunctory; careless; drifting along; resigned to one's fate; improper (relations); illicit (sex)


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