足 (zú) — how to say "sufficient" in Chinese

足

Sufficient; fully, as much as

adjective · adverb

Radicals / Keys

足

Foot

#157 · zú · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

足有两米高

zú yǒu liǎng mǐ gāo

a full two meters tall

阳光足的地方

yáng guāng zú de dì fang

a place with ample sunlight

Examples

他的钱很足,买这本书没有问题。

He has enough money; buying this book is no problem.

他足有一米八高。

He is a full one meter eighty tall.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "sufficient" in Chinese?

"sufficient" in Chinese is 足 (zú).

足 meaning in English

足 (zú) means "Sufficient; fully, as much as".

How is 足 pronounced?

It is pronounced zú (written as zu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "sufficient" in Chinese characters?

It is written 足 and has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 足?

足 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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