姑息 in English gu1 xi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • excessively tolerant
  • to overindulge (somebody)
  • overly conciliatory
  • to seek appeasement at any price

Simplified Characters

姑 息

Traditional Characters

姑 息

Pinyin

gu1 xi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

姑gu1paternal aunt 息xi1breath