苟延殘喘

Chinese

		if indeed; thoughtless	to prolong; to extend; to delay	destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled	to gasp; to pant; asthma
trad. (苟延殘喘)		苟	延	殘	喘
simp. (苟延残喘)		苟	延	残	喘

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǒuyáncánchuǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄡˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gau² jin⁴ can⁴ cyun²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gǒuyáncánchuǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goouyantsarnchoan
  - IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i̯ɛn³⁵ t͡sʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gau² jin⁴ can⁴ cyun²
  - Yale: gáu yìhn chàhn chyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gau² jin⁴ tsan⁴ tsyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: geo² yin⁴ cen⁴ qun²
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐu̯³⁵ jiːn²¹ t͡sʰɐn²¹ t͡ʃʰyːn³⁵/

Idiom

苟延殘喘

to linger; to drag on one's feeble existence

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