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苟且偷安
gǒu qiě tōu ān
What 苟且偷安 means
- seeking only ease and comfort (idiom); making no attempt to improve oneself
- taking things easily without attending to responsibilities
The characters in 苟且偷安
- 苟gǒu(literary) if indeed; (bound form) careless; negligent; (bound form) temporarily
- 且qiěand; moreover; yet
- 偷tōuto steal; to pilfer; to snatch
- 安ān(bound form) calm; peaceful; to calm; to set at ease; safe; secure; in good health
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