What does 世故 mean in Chinese?
世故 (shìgù) means the ways of the world.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
世故
the ways of the world
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
the ways of the world
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 世故
How do you pronounce 世故?
世故 is pronounced shìgù. It also has the reading shìgu.
Is 世故 an HSK word?
世故 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 世故?
世故 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.
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