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足够

zúgòu

Description

"足够"的意思是数量或程度够用,不多也不少。

"足够" means having enough quantity or degree, neither more nor less.

我们常用它来说钱、时间或东西够不够。

We often use it to talk about whether money, time, or things are enough.

Meanings

足够zúgòu

enough; sufficient

我们有足够的时间吃饭。

We have enough time to eat.

足够zúgòu

to be adequate; to suffice

这些钱足够买一部手机。

This money is enough to buy a phone.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    足 (enough/foot) + 够 (enough), two synonymous characters combined for emphasis.

  • Nuance

    足够 is more formal than plain 够; 够 is common in casual speech.

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