够 (夠)
gòu
Pinyin

Definition

够 (夠)
 - 
gòu
  1. enough (sufficient)
  2. enough (too much)
  3. (coll.) (before adj.) really
  4. (coll.) to reach by stretching out

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

够
gòu
  1. 1 enough (sufficient)
  2. 2 enough (too much)
  3. 3 (coll.) (before adj.) really
  4. 4 (coll.) to reach by stretching out
能够
néng gòu
  1. 1 to be capable of
  2. 2 to be able to
  3. 3 can
足够
zú gòu
  1. 1 enough
  2. 2 sufficient
不够
bù gòu
  1. 1 not enough
  2. 2 insufficient
  3. 3 inadequate
受够
shòu gòu
  1. 1 to have had enough of
  2. 2 to be fed up with
  3. 3 to have had one's fill of

Sample Sentences

这折扣太少了吧，真不够意思。
zhè zhékòu tài shǎo le ba ，zhēn bù gòuyìsi 。
The discount is too small. That’s not generous enough of you.
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今天时间不够，我们只好走马看花。
jīntiān shíjiān bùgòu ，wǒmen zhǐhǎo zǒumǎkànhuā 。
We don’t have enough time today. We can only rush through sightseeing.
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好，够爽快，我也干了！
hǎo ，gòu shuǎngkuai ，wǒ yě gān le ！
Great, very straightforward, I will dry my glass as well.
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钱不够，只可以选一种。
qián bùgòu ，zhǐ kěyǐ xuǎn yīzhǒng 。
There's not enough money, you can only choose one kind.
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尽量吃、尽量喝，不够再点。
jǐnliàng chī 、jǐnliàng hē ，bùgòu zài diǎn 。
Have as much as you would like. If it’s not enough, we can order more.
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可是我真的不够勇敢，总为你忐忑为你心软。
kěshì wǒ zhēnde bùgòu yǒnggǎn ，zǒng wèi nǐ tǎntè wèi nǐ xīnruǎn 。
But I was not brave enough. I am always perturbed and soft-hearted for you.
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一看就是酒驾！最恨这些喝酒开车的人，每年不知道害了多少无辜的路人枉死！好险我闪得够快，否则我也一命呜呼啦！”
yī kàn jiùshì jiǔjià ！zuì hèn zhèxiē hējiǔ kāichē de rén ，měinián bù zhīdào hài le duōshao wúgū de lù rén wǎngsǐ ！hǎoxiǎn wǒ shǎn de gòu kuài ，fǒuzé wǒ yě yīmìngwūhū la ！”
"It's definitely a DWI! I hate people who drive drunk. So many innocent pedestrians have died every year. I was lucky that I dodged quickly, or else I'd be dead. "
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在国外工作，公私分明是非常重要的，但是在中国的企业当中，能够做到公私分明的真的不多。
zài guówài gōngzuò ，gōngsīfēnmíng shì fēicháng zhòngyào de ，dànshì zài Zhōngguó de qǐyè dāngzhōng ，nénggòu zuò dào gōngsīfēnmíng de zhēnde bù duō 。
Keeping work separated from private life is very important in firms in Western countries; however, in China, there are few people can do it.
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口罩还不够，要保持一定的社交距离。新闻说病毒的潜伏期很长，有些患者没有症状，但已经受到感染了。
kǒuzhào hái bùgòu ，yào bǎochí yīdìng de shèjiāojùlí 。xīnwén shuō bìngdú de qiánfúqī hěn cháng ，yǒuxiē huànzhě méiyǒu zhèngzhuàng ，dàn yǐjīng shòudào gǎnrǎn le 。
Masks are not enough, you need to keep a certain social distance. The news said that the incubation period of the virus is very long. Some patients are asymptomatic, but they have been infected.
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如果知道自己是不够聪明的人，只要早一点开始努力准备或是努力学习，就比较有机会成功。
rúguǒ zhīdào zìjǐ shì bùgòu cōngming de rén ，zhǐyào zǎo yìdiǎn kāishǐ nǔlì zhǔnbèi huòshì nǔlì xuéxí ，jiù bǐjiào yǒu jīhuì chénggōng 。
If we knew we are not smart enough, as long as we start to prepare earlier or work harder, it’s more likely for us to succeed.
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