糊口 餬口
hú kǒu
Meaning
to scrape a meager living; to get by with difficulty; variant of 糊口[hu2 kou3]
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他仅有够糊口的吃的。
tā jǐn yǒu gòu hú kǒu de chī de。
He had barely enough to eat.
她过去的生活仅够糊口。
tā guò qù de shēng huó jǐn gòu hú kǒu。
She used to live hand to mouth.