苟合

Chinese

		if indeed; thoughtless	to close; to gather; to join to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
trad. (苟合)		苟	合
simp. #(苟合)		苟	合

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǒuhé

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄡˇ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² hap⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): gou² hah⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǒuhé
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǒuhé
    • Wade–Giles: kou³-ho²
    • Yale: gǒu-hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goouher
    • Palladius: гоухэ (gouxɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gau² hap⁶
    • Yale: gáu hahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gau² hap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: geo² heb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ hɐp̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gou² hah⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kóu ha̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou⁵²⁻³⁵ haʔ⁴/

Verb

苟合

1. (literary) to echo or cater to others without principles
2. to have illicit (sexual) relations

Synonyms

• (to have illicit sexual relations):

• 偷情 (tōuqíng)
• 偷歡／偷欢 (tōuhuān)
• 偷腥 (tōuxīng)
• 做頭髮／做头发 (slang, neologism, euphemism)
• 出軌／出轨 (chūguǐ)
• 勾搭 (gōuda)
• 幽會／幽会 (yōuhuì)
• 成姦／成奸 (chéngjiān)
• 私會／私会 (sīhuì) (literary)
• 私通 (sītōng)
• 通姦／通奸 (tōngjiān)

 

Derived terms

• 苟合取容
• 行不苟合 (xíngbùgǒuhé)