gǒu

  1. gǒu adjective illicit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '苟')
  2. gǒu verb be careless of
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 苟 is a full verb in this sense (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 152; CC-CEDICT '苟'; Guoyu '苟' adj; Unihan '苟')
  3. gǒu conjunction if
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: 苟 is a subordinating sense (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 152; CC-CEDICT '苟'; Guoyu '苟' conj 1; Unihan '苟'). For example, 苟為善,後世子孫必有王者矣。'If you do good, among your descendants, in after generations, there shall be one who will attain to the royal dignity.' (Mengzi: 2.14/12/26, translation by Legge).
  4. gǒu noun a kind of grass
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '苟')
  5. gǒu proper noun Gou
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '苟' n 1; Unihan '苟')
  6. gǒu adverb provisionally
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 姑且 (Guoyu '苟' adv)
  7. gǒu conjunction so; thus
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 乃 or 才 (Guoyu '苟' conj 2)
  8. gǒu noun a kind of grass
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Japanese: kou, or: ku (BCSD '苟', p. 1009; Unihan '苟')

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苟全苟且不苟且苟取一丝不苟一笔不苟苟且偷生苟合苟得苟存临难苟免不敢苟同未敢苟同不苟苟富贵,勿相忘苟非苟且偷安苟同苟全性命苟延残喘

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  • Scroll 15 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 22
  • Scroll 5 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 22
  • Scroll 1 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 15
  • Scroll 1 Treasured Instructions of Chan Temples (Chanlin Baoxun) 禪林寶訓 — count: 13
  • Scroll 9 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 13
  • Scroll 8 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 12
  • Scroll 18 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 12 , has English translation
  • Scroll 6 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 12
  • Scroll 1 Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī (Kongque Wang Zhou Jing) 孔雀王呪經 — count: 12
  • Scroll 3 Treasured Instructions of Chan Temples (Chanlin Baoxun) 禪林寶訓 — count: 12

Collocations

  • 苟能 (苟能) 苟能成辦 — Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經, Scroll 6 — count: 15
  • 苟欲 (苟欲) 苟欲得者 — Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經, Scroll 8 — count: 12
  • 苟执 (苟執) 若苟執不從 — Samantapāsādikā (Shan Jian Lu Pi Po Sha) 善見律毘婆沙, Scroll 8 — count: 8
  • 苟贪 (苟貪) 無苟貪困黎庶 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 4 — count: 6
  • 苟反 (苟反) 郎苟反 — Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
  • 苟多 (苟多) 者利苟多夜叉住摩羅婆國 — Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī (Kongque Wang Zhou Jing) 孔雀王呪經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 苟生 (苟生) 苟生無恥 — Fa Ju JIng (Dharmapada) 法句經, Scroll 2 — count: 3
  • 苟杞 (苟杞) 苟杞 — He Bu Jin Guangming Jing 合部金光明經, Scroll 6 — count: 3
  • 苟活 (苟活) 正使身死不以妄言綺語而求苟活 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 16 — count: 2
  • 苟捺 (苟捺) 婆苟底苟捺底鞠苟捺底 — Mahāmāyūrividyārājñī (Kongque Wang Zhou Jing) 孔雀王呪經, Scroll 1 — count: 2