足
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jù ju4
- excessive
Example sentences
- His little brother is a famous soccer player.
- You have enough time to catch the train.
HSK words with 足
- 满足 mǎnzú to satisfy
- 足够 zúgòu enough
- 足球 zúqiú soccer ball
- 不足 bùzú insufficient
- 十足 shízú ample
- 充足 chōngzú adequate
- 足以 zúyǐ sufficient to...
- 足迹 zújì footprint
- 知足 zhīzú content with one's situation
- 微不足道 wēibùzúdào negligible; insignificant
- 立足 lìzú to stand
- 举足轻重 jǔzúqīngzhòng to play a critical role (idiom)
- 富足 fùzú rich
- 长足 chángzú remarkable (progress, improvement, expansion etc)
- 无足轻重 wúzúqīngzhòng insignificant
- 美中不足 měizhōngbùzú everything is fine except for one small defect (idiom); the fly in the ointment
- 足智多谋 zúzhìduōmóu resourceful
- 知足常乐 zhīzúchánglè satisfied with what one has (idiom)
- 画蛇添足 huàshétiānzú lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous