姑息 gūxī to indulge Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents gūxī to indulge · appeasement 姑 gū tentatively (literary) for the time being; for now息 xī verbadverb to stop (bound form) to cease; to stop; to end; to be extinguishedgūxī short-term ease 姑 gū tentatively (literary) for the time being; for now息 xī noun to rest (bound form) to rest; to take a break