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不够
不夠
bú gòu
v./adv. be insufficient; insufficiently, not enough
80%     120%

Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
对​成​功​而​言​，仅​仅​靠​运​气​是​不​够​的​。
對​成​功​而​言​，僅​僅​靠​運​氣​是​不​夠​的​。
duì chéng gōng ér yán, jín jǐn kào yùn qì shì bú gòu de .
phr. Luck is not enough to achieve success.
仅​仅​只​有​金​属​是​不​够​的​。
僅​僅​只​有​金​屬​是​不​夠​的​。
jín jín zhí yǒu jīn shǔ shì bú gòu de
phr. It is not enough to only have metal.
他​干​活​的​时​候​劲​头​十​足​，但​是​不​够​细​心​。
他​幹​活​的​時​候​勁​頭​十​足​，但​是​不​夠​細​心​。
tā gàn huó de shí hou jìn tóu shí zú, dàn shì bú gòu xì xīn .
phr. He is full of vigor when working, but lacks in carefulness.
人​数​还​不​够​呢​，还​差​五​个​没​来​。
人​數​還​不​夠​呢​，還​差​五​個​沒​來​。
rén shù hái bú gòu ne, hái chà wǔ ge méi lái .
phr. There are not enough people, there are still five absent.
你​对​材​料​的​分​析​还​不​够​深​入​。
你​對​材​料​的​分​析​還​不​夠​深​入​。
nǐ duì cái liào de fēn xī hái bú gòu shēn rù .
phr. Your analysis of the material is still insufficient.
公​司​给​的​差​旅​费​不​够​用​。
公​司​給​的​差​旅​費​不​夠​用​。
gōng sī gěi de chāi lǚ fèi bú gòu yòng .
phr. The company did not give me enough travel expenses.
我​银​行​的​储​蓄​还​不​够​买​车​。
我​銀​行​的​儲​蓄​還​不​夠​買​車​。
wǒ yín háng de chǔ xù hái bú gòu mǎi chē .
phr. My savings in the bank are not yet enough to buy a car.
我​们​人​手​不​够​了​，需​要​增​援​。
我​們​人​手​不​夠​了​，需​要​增​援​。
wǒ men rén shǒu bù gòu le, xū yào zēng yuán .
phr. We are short on manpower and need reinforcing.
目​前​这​里​医​生​的​数​量​还​远​远​不​够​。
目​前​這​裡​醫​生​的​數​量​還​遠​遠​不​夠​。
mù qián zhè li yī shēng de shù liang hái yuán yuǎn bú gòu .
phr. Now the number of doctors here is far from enough.
要​想​减​肥​，光​是​说​说​是​不​够​的​。
要​想​減​肥​，光​是​說​說​是​不​夠​的​。
yào xiáng jiǎn féi guāng shì shuō shuō shì bú gòu de
phr. If you want to lose weight, just saying it is not enough.
这​个​词​的​译​音​不​够​准​确​
這​個​詞​的​譯​音​不​夠​准​確​
zhèi gè cí de yì yīn bú gòu zhǔn què
phr. the transliteration of this word is not accurate enough
这​书​架​不​够​牢​靠​。
這​書​架​不​夠​牢​靠​。
zhè shū jià bú gòu láo kào
phr. The bookshelf is not strong enough.
这​床​对​他​来​说​不​够​长​，所​以​他​找​人​加​长​。
這​床​對​他​來​說​不​夠​長​，所​以​他​找​人​加​長​。
zhè chuáng duì tā lái shuō bú gòu cháng, suó yǐ tā zhǎo rén jiā cháng
phr. The bed is not long enough for him, so he had it lengthened.
今​天​时​间​不​够​了​，这​个​问​题​留​待​下​次​开​会​讨​论​。
今​天​時​間​不​夠​了​，這​個​問​題​留​待​下​次​開​會​討​論​。
jīn tiān shí jiān bú gòu le, zhè gè wèn tí liú dài xià cì kāi huì tǎo lùn .
phr. Today there's not enough time (left); (we will) leave this issue to be discussed in the next meeting.
父​母​和​孩​子​谈​话​，光​有​一​副​热​心​肠​是​不​够​的​，还​必​须​掌​握​谈​话​的​技​巧​。
父​母​和​孩​子​談​話​，光​有​一​副​熱​心​腸​是​不​夠​的​，還​必​須​掌​握​談​話​的​技​巧​。
fù mǔ hé hái zi tán huà, guāng yǒu yí fù rè xīn cháng shì bú gòu de, hái bì xū zhǎng wò tán huà de jì qiǎo .
phr. When parents talk to their children, only warmheartedness is not enough. They have to master the skills of conversation.
她​对​小​孩​不​够​耐​心​。
她​對​小​孩​不​夠​耐​心​。
tā duì xiǎo hái bú gòu nài xīn
phr. She is not patient enough with children.
朋​友​之​间​分​得​太​清​就​不​够​哥​们​儿了​。
朋​友​之​間​分​得​太​清​就​不​夠​哥​們​兒了​。
péng you zhī jiān fēn de tài qīng jiù bú gòu gē menr le .
phr. If friends even go through the trouble of distinguishing between the belongings of one and another, then they can not be counted as real good buddies.
只​有​浪​漫​和​新​鲜​感​是​不​够​的​。
只​有​浪​漫​和​新​鮮​感​是​不​夠​的​。
zhí yǒu làng màn hé xīn xiān gǎn shì bú gòu de .
phr. Only some romance and a sense of freshness are not enough.
如​果​时​间​不​够​的​话​
如​果​時​間​不​夠​的​話​
rú guǒ shí jiān bú gòu de huà
phr. if there is not enough time
光​线​不​够​
光​線​不​夠​
guāng xiàn bú gòu
phr. not enough sunlight, sunlight is insufficient