不苟

不苟

Chinese

		not; no	if indeed; thoughtless
trad. (不苟)		不	苟
simp. #(不苟)		不	苟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùgǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ gau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùgǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùgǒu
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-kou³
    • Yale: bù-gǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bugoou
    • Palladius: бугоу (bugou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ gau²
    • Yale: bāt gáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ gau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ geo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ kɐu̯³⁵/

Adjective

不苟

1. (formal) not doing things easily or rashly; careful; scrupulous

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 不苟

密切 (mìqiè) 小心 (xiǎoxīn) 慎密 (shènmì) 慎重 (shènzhòng) 板正 (bǎnzhèng) 精心 (jīngxīn) 鞠躬 (jūgōng) (literary) 仔細／仔细 (zǐxì) 嚴／严 (yán) 嚴肅／严肃 (yánsù) 嚴謹／严谨 (yánjǐn) 審慎／审慎 (shěnshèn) (formal)

慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn) 正經／正经 (zhèngjīng) 當心／当心 (dāngxīn) 精細／精细 (jīngxì) 細心／细心 (xìxīn) 細膩 (Min) 認真／认真 (rènzhēn) 謹嚴／谨严 (jǐnyán) 謹慎／谨慎 (jǐnshèn) 較真／较真 (jiàozhēn) (colloquial) 過細／过细 (guòxì)

Derived terms

一字不苟 不苟且 不苟言笑 (bùgǒuyánxiào) 方正不苟

矜持不苟 (jīnchíbùgǒu) 一絲不苟／一丝不苟 (yīsībùgǒu) 不苟言談／不苟言谈 臨財不苟／临财不苟