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Jyutping tau1 sang1
Pinyin tōu shēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to live without purpose
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to choose to live on in disgrace instead of dying honorably; to drag out an ignoble existence
    (syn.) 借命
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    苟且偷生比死更痛苦。
    苟且偷生比死更痛苦。
    gau2 ce2 tau1 sang1 bei2 sei2 gang3 tung3 fu2
    • Life without meaning is even worse than death.
  2. Cantonese
    苟且偷生
    苟且偷生
    • to drift and live without purpose
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    偷生
    偷生
    tōu shēng
    • to live without purpose