不足
bù​zú HSK5

insufficient

  • updated sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · cannot

    不足

    bù​zú

    cannot

    should not or is unable to (frequently used in formal constructions like "不足为...") → should not or is unable to (frequently used in formal constructions like "[[不足为|不足為|zu2 yi3 wei2]]...")

    由于证据不全，他的证词不足为凭。

    verb, idiom

    updated sense

  • updated sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · cannot

    不足

    bù​zú

    cannot

    should not or is unable to (frequently used in formal constructions like "不足为...")

    由于证据不全，他的证词不足为凭。

    verb → verb, idiom

    updated sense

  • updated sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · cannot

    不足

    bù​zú

    cannot

    should not or is unable to (frequently used in formal constructions like "不足为...")

    由于证据不全，他的证词不足为凭。

    — → verb

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · cannot

    不足

    bù​zú

    cannot

    should not or is unable to (frequently used in formal constructions like "不足为...")

    由于证据不全，他的证词不足为凭。

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · insufficient

    不足

    bù​zú

    insufficient

    lacking in amount, quality, or required degree; a deficiency or state of being not enough

    由于经费不足，那个项目被迫停止了。

    adjective

    created sense

  • created sense approved 不足 · bù​zú · not worth

    不足

    bù​zú

    not worth

    not deserving of or meriting specific attention or action

    这点小伤不足挂齿，你不必担心。

    verb

    created sense