Chinese Traditional: 不夠
Chinese Simplified: 不够
Pinyin: bu2 gou4
Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˊ ㄍㄡˋ
English Meaning: insufficient, not enough
German Meaning: unzulänglich, nicht genug

Example Sentences:

他了解自己的中文還不夠好。
他了解自己的中文还不够好。
ta1 liao3 jie3 zi4 ji3 de5 zhong1 wen2 hai2 bu2 gou4 hao3.
He knows his Chinese is not good enough yet.
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學生太多了。這間教室不夠大。
学生太多了。这间教室不够大。
xue2 sheng1 tai4 duo1 le5. zhe4 jian1 jiao4 shi4 bu2 gou4 da4.
There are too many students. This classroom is not big enough.
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我們需要三個房間的房子,兩個房間不夠住。
我们需要三个房间的房子,两个房间不够住。
wo3 men5 xu1 yao4 san1 ge5 fang2 jian1 de5 fang2 zi5, liang3 ge5 fang2 jian1 bu2 gou4 zhu4.
We need a house with three bedrooms, two rooms are not enough to live.
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Related Words:

 



not, no (2nd tone)

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gòu

1. to be enough 2. to reach for

Here: enough

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