得過且過

得過且過

See also: 得过且过

Chinese

		get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to	to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-	further; moreover	to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-
trad. (得過且過)		得	過	且	過
simp. (得过且过)		得	过	且	过

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): déguòqiěguò

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ gwo³ ce² gwo³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: déguòqiěguò
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄛˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: derguohchiieguoh
    • IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ ku̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dak¹ gwo³ ce² gwo³
    • Yale: dāk gwo ché gwo
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ gwo³ tse² gwo³
    • Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ guo³ cé² guo³
    • IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ kʷɔː³³ t͡sʰɛː³⁵ kʷɔː³³/

Idiom

得過且過

1. without discipline or planning
2. perfunctory and negligent when performing a task