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姑息
gū xī
What 姑息 means
- excessively tolerant
- to overindulge (sb)
- overly conciliatory
- to seek appeasement at any price
The characters in 姑息
- 姑gūpaternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old)
- 息xībreath; news; interest (on an investment or loan)
Words starting with 姑息
- 姑息遗患gū xī yí huànto tolerate is to abet
- 姑息养奸gū xī yǎng jiānto tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
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