姑且 (gūqiě): meaning and examples | Speak Chinese

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gūqiě

Part of speech: Adverb

Meanings

for the time being; tentatively

Examples and explanations

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姑
gūpaternal aunt (father's sister); a term used to address older women
且
qiěOriginally referred to an ancestral altar; Used as a conjunction meaning 'and', 'moreover', or 'still'