gǒu

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Source form: 苟
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(literary) if indeed / (bound form) careless; negligent / (bound form) temporarily
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

苟 苟 [gou3] /(literary) if indeed/(bound form) careless; negligent/(bound form) temporarily/

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Gǒu

All readings
Source form: 苟
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
surname Gou
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-085c48fc3a694b3a. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

苟 苟 [Gou3] /surname Gou/

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