姑息 gū xī

excessively tolerant; overly conciliatory

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 34226th word

Definitions

  1. 1. excessively tolerant
  2. 2. overly conciliatory
  3. 3. to overindulge (sb)
  4. 4. to seek appeasement at any price

Characters

Character Meaning
姑 gū HSK 5
paternal aunt; husband's sister
息 xī HSK 2
news; to rest; breath