得过且过 in English de2 guo4 qie3 guo4 Meaning

Meanings

  • satisfied just to get through (idiomatic expression); to muddle through
  • without high ambitions, but getting by

Simplified Characters

得 过 且 过

Traditional Characters

得 過 且 過

Pinyin

de2 guo4 qie3 guo4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

得de2to obtain 过guo4surname Guo 且qie3and 过guo4surname Guo