created sense approved 姑息 · gūxī · to indulge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
姑息
gūxī
to indulge
to be over-lenient or excessively tolerant toward someone; to indulge or appease without principle
gūxí
姑 (literal) → 姑 · gū · tentatively 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to stop
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created sense approved 姑息 · gūxī · short-term ease — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
姑息
gūxī
short-term ease
(literary) to settle for temporary ease or comfort; to live in a makeshift or perfunctory manner without long-term plans
gūxí
姑 (literal) → 姑 · gū · tentatively 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to rest
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created sense approved 姑息 · gūxī · appeasement — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
姑息
gūxī
appeasement
the act of appeasing or being excessively conciliatory, often at the cost of principle
gūxí
姑 (literal) → 姑 · gū · tentatively 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to stop
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