HSK 4 HSK C2/W2/V2
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够

/ gòu / 
Strokes

Definition

enough (sufficient)/enough (too much)/(coll.) (before adj.) really/(coll.) to reach by stretching out

Example

As a Verb

suffice; be enough/sufficient; reach (a standard)

1
Liǎng
两
gè
个
jiù
就
gòu
够
le
了
  
。

Two will suffice. / Two will be plenty/enough.

2
Dèngzi
凳子
gòu
够
zuò
坐
ma
吗
  
?

Are there enough chairs to go around?

3
Zhèxiē
这些
píjiǔ
啤酒
gòu
够
yī
一
rén
人
yī
一
bēi
杯
ma
吗
  
?

Will the beer run to one cup for each person?

4
Wǒ
我
de
的
gōngzī
工资
bùgòu
不够
yòng
用
  
。

My salary is inadequate to my needs.

5
Shíjiān
时间
bùgòu
不够

not have enough time

6
Qián
钱
bùgòu
不够
huā
花

run behind one's expenses

7
Bùgòu
不够
zīgé
资格

be unqualified

8
Bùgòu
不够
biāozhǔn
标准

be below a standard; fall short of standard

9
Gòu
够
wǔ
五
gè
个
rén
人
chī
吃

be sufficient/adequate to feed five people

10
Gòu
够
tuìxiū
退休
niánlíng
年龄

reach the age of retirement

11
Gòu
够
biāozhǔn
标准

be up to standard; reach a standard

As an Adverb

enough; quite; really; rather

12
Zhè
这
jiàn
件
dàyī
大衣
bù
不
gòu
够
cháng
长
  
。

This coat is not long enough.

13
Tā
她
kū
哭
le
了
gè
个
gòu
够
  
。

She cried/wept her fill.

14
Shuō
说
de
的
gòu
够
duō
多
le
了
  
。

Enough (has been) said.

15
Jīntiān
今天
tiānqì
天气
gòu
够
lěng
冷
  
。

It's rather cold today.

16
Gòu
够
hǎo
好
le
了
  
。

It's good enough.

17
Chī
吃
gòu
够
le
了

have had enough/plenty; have got one's fill

As a Verb

reach by stretching one's hand

18
Tīzi
梯子
gòu
够
bu
不
zháo
着
chuānghu
窗户
  
。

The ladder won't quite reach (as far as) the window.

As an Adjective

tired of; fed up with

19
Tiāntiān
天天
chī
吃
tóngyàng
同样
de
的
fàn
饭
  
,
wǒ
我
zhēn
真
chī
吃
gòu
够
le
了
  
。

I'm tired of having the same kind of food every day. / I've had my fill of having the same kind of food every day.