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Different Uses of 够 gòu

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Today we explore the character 够 gòu which translates as "enough" in English. However, the usage is not quite the same and can trip learners up, no matter if they are newbie or advanced. Today we explore some different ways to use 够when paired with adjectives and verbs. https://chinesepodtv.wistia.com/medias/tn1qoqqcm7
Gwilym,Fiona Tian,Constance Fang
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够不够
gòu 够bùgòu 不够
(Is it) enough?
我的钱不够
wǒ de 我的qián 钱búgòu 不够
I don't have enough money.
我身上的钱不够
wǒ 我shēnshàng 身上de 的qián 钱búgòu 不够
I don't have enough money on me.
时间不够我写不完
shíjiān 时间búgòu 不够wǒ 我xiě 写bù 不wán 完
I didn't have enough time. I couldn't finish writing it.
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