shì​gushì​gù HSK7

worldly-wise

  • created sense approved 世故 · shì​gu · worldly-wise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    世故

    shì​gu

    worldly-wise

    sophisticated or experienced in the ways of the world, often with a hint of being slick or cynical

    世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world 故 (literal) → 故 · gù · incident

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  • created sense approved 世故 · shì​gù · ways of the world — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    世故

    shì​gù

    ways of the world

    social conventions, human affairs, or worldly experience

    世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world 故 (literal) → 故 · gù · incident

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  • created sense approved 世故 · shì​gù · reasons — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    世故

    shì​gù

    reasons

    causes or reasons of events

    世 (literal) → 世 · shì · era 故 (literal) → 故 · gù · reason

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  • created sense approved 世故 · shì​gù · worldly affairs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    世故

    shì​gù

    worldly affairs

    matters of the world or everything that happens in society

    世 (literal) → 世 · shì · world 故 (literal) → 故 · gù · incident

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