See also:
U+5920, 夠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5920

[U+591F]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5921]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 36, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 弓弓心口 (NNPR), four-corner 27220, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 247, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5777
  • Dae Jaweon: page 491, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 864, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5920

Chinese

trad. /
simp.
variant forms

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*koː, *koːs
*koː
*koː, *ɡo
*koː, *koːs, *kos, *ɡo
*koː, *koːs, *kʰoː
*koː, *koːʔ, *koʔ
*koː, *koːs, *ɡo
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
*koːʔ, *ko
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
*koːʔ
豿 *koːʔ, *qʰroːɡ
*koːʔ
*koːs, *kʰoːs, *qʰoːs, *kos
*koːs
*kʰoːʔ, *kʰoʔ
*qʰoː
*qʰoːʔ, *qʰos
*qʰoːʔ, *ɡo
*qʰoːs
*qʰoːs, *ɡoːs
*qʰoːs
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*ko
*koʔ, *kos
*kos, *ɡo
*kos
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo
*ɡo, *qʰo, *qʰoʔ, *qʰos
*qʰo, *qʰoʔ
*qʰoʔ
*qʰoʔ, *qʰos
*qʰos

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kàu - vernacular;
  • kiò/kò͘ - literary.
Note:
  • gou3 - literary;
  • gao3 - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (29) (28)
Final () (137) (137)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰəu/ /kəu/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰəu/ /kəu/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰəu/ /kəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰəw/ /kəw/
Li
Rong
/kʰu/ /ku/
Wang
Li
/kʰəu/ /kəu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰə̯u/ /kə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kōu gōu
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 7065 7077 7082
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*koː/ /*koːs/ /*kʰoː/

Definitions

  1. to be enough; to be sufficient; to reach or achieve a desired level
    /    Wǒ de qián bùgòu.   I don't have enough money.
    一個 / 一个   Yīge jiù gòu le.   One is enough.
    他們 / 他们   Tāmen shuō méi chī gòu.   They say that they're still hungry. (lit. They say that they didn't eat enough.)
  2. to reach
    /    gòu bù zhù   can't reach
  3. to have enough of something; to have a sufficient amount of something
    鳳爪 [Cantonese, trad.]
    凤爪 [Cantonese, simp.]
    Keoi5 m4 gau3 daam2 sik6 fung6 zaau2. [Jyutping]
    He doesn't have enough guts to try chicken feet.
    /    gòu le.   I'm fine./I don't need more.
  4. (Hakka) serious; hardworking
  5. (Hakka) arrogant

Synonyms

  • (Hakka) (la)

Compounds

  • 不夠不够 (bùgòu)
  • 不夠味不够味
  • 不夠數兒不够数儿
  • 不夠料不够料
  • 不夠格不够格
  • 不夠眼光不够眼光
  • 不夠瞧不够瞧
  • 僅夠仅够
  • 儘夠尽够
  • 夠不上够不上
  • 夠交情够交情
  • 夠分量够分量
  • 夠勁够劲
  • 夠受够受
  • 夠味够味
  • 夠嗆够呛 (gòuqiàng)
  • 夠情調够情调
  • 夠數够数
  • 夠朋友够朋友 (gòu péngyou)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Vietnamese

Han character

(, cấu)

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