不够

Pronunciation
:
bù gòu
Meaning
:
(adj) not enough
HSK
:
2
Notes
:
Also as

The pinyin for “不够” is bù gòu, but when “不” is followed by a fourth tone (as in “够” gòu), the sound change rules make “不” pronounced as a second tone, so the actual pronunciation is bú gòu. 标准拼音: bù gòu. 变调后拼音: bú gòu (实际发音)

Pronunciation
:
Meaning
:

(adv) not; no; won’t; not want to; cannot
(adv) used in a sentence to indicate that it is a question

Radical
:
Strokes
:
4
Traditional
:
Pronunciation
:
gòu
Meaning
:

(adj) enough; sufficient; adequate
(adv) enough (to reach a certain extent); sufficiently
(verb) reach (something by stretching)

Radical
:
Strokes
:
11
Traditional
:
Sentences:
时间不够。
There is not enough time.

shí jiān bú gòu 。

时间
:
time
:
not
:
enough
这些钱不够用。
This money is not enough to use.

zhè xiē qián bú gòu yòng 。

这些
:
these
:
money
:
not
:
enough
:
use
我准备得不够。
I am not prepared enough.

wǒ zhǔn bèi de bú gòu 。

:
I
准备
:
prepare
:
result particle
:
not
:
enough
他的经验还不够。
His experience is still not enough.

tā de jīng yàn hái bú gòu 。

:
he
:
of
经验
:
experience
:
still
:
not
:
enough

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