hú kǒu
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  • v.keep body and soul together; make a living to feed the family; eke out a poor existence

    • zhè xiē qián zú yǐ hú kǒu

      这些糊口

      These money enough to keep body and soul together.

    • wǒ wèi le hú kǒu réng rán jiàn huò qù zuò fú wù yuán

      为了糊口仍然间或服务员

      I was still working on and off as a waitress to support myself.

    • wǒ men zhèng de qián shèn zhì wú fǎ hú kǒu

      我们甚至无法糊口

      We did not even make enough money to cover the cost of the food.