苟免

Chinese

		if indeed; thoughtless	to exempt; to remove; to avoid to exempt; to remove; to avoid; to excuse
trad. (苟免)		苟	免
simp. #(苟免)		苟	免

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǒumiǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄡˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǒumiǎn [Phonetic: góumiǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄇㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǒumiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: kou³-mien³
    • Yale: gǒu-myǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gooumean
    • Palladius: гоумянь (goumjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

苟免

1. (literary) to do anything necessary in order to stay alive; to be willing to humiliate oneself in order to survive

Derived terms

• 臨難苟免／临难苟免 (línnàngǒumiǎn)