不足
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

不足

bùzú

insufficient

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

insufficient

02

lacking

03

deficiency

04

not enough

05

inadequate

06

not worth

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 不足

What does 不足 mean in Chinese?

不足 (bùzú) means insufficient.

How do you pronounce 不足?

不足 is pronounced bùzú.

Is 不足 an HSK word?

不足 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 不足?

不足 is used as a 动词 / 名词 (verb / noun) in Chinese.

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