shì​gùshì​gu HSK7

worldliness

世故 shì​gù frequency
worldliness adjective
the ways of the world; worldly-wise

Having gone through the trials of society, he is well-versed in the ways of the world.

世故 shì​gu
sophisticated noun
experienced in the ways of the world and shrewd in social dealings

He is sophisticated and worldly-wise in his conduct, which has earned him the boss's appreciation.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.28 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.10 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

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