"just enough" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
正好 zhèng hǎo just (in time) / just right / just enough / to happen to / to chance to / by chance / it just so happens that syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
dāng to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at syn
刚刚 剛剛 gāng gang just recently / just a moment ago syn
差不多 chà bu duō almost / nearly / more or less / about the same / good enough / not bad syn
足够 足夠 zú gòu enough / sufficient syn
不够 不夠 bù gòu not enough / insufficient / inadequate syn
fāng square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter syn
果然 guǒ rán really / sure enough / as expected / if indeed syn
不足 bù zú insufficient / lacking / deficiency / not enough / inadequate / not worth / cannot / should not syn
来不及 來不及 lái bu jí there's not enough time (to do sth) / it's too late (to do sth) syn
来得及 來得及 lái de jí to have enough time / can do it in time / can still make it syn
勉强 勉強 miǎn qiǎng to do with difficulty / to force sb to do sth / reluctant / barely enough syn
够呛 夠嗆 gòu qiàng unbearable / terrible / enough / unlikely syn
恰到好处 恰到好處 qià dào hǎo chù it's just perfect / it's just right syn
正巧 zhèng qiǎo just by chance / to happen to (just at the right time) / opportune syn
敷衍 fū yǎn to elaborate (on a theme) / to expound (the classics) / perfunctory / to skimp / to botch / to do sth half-heartedly or just for show / barely enough to get by syn
勇于 勇於 yǒng yú to dare to / to be brave enough to syn
果真 guǒ zhēn really / as expected / sure enough / if indeed... / if it's really... syn
受尽 受盡 shòu jìn to suffer enough from / to suffer all kinds of / to have one's fill of
绰绰有余 綽綽有餘 chuò chuò yǒu yú enough and to spare (idiom) syn
赶不及 趕不及 gǎn bù jí not enough time (to do sth) / too late (to do sth) syn
上口 shàng kǒu to be able to read aloud fluently / to be suitable (easy enough) for reading aloud syn
温饱 溫飽 wēn bǎo to have enough food and warm clothes / adequately provided syn
欠佳 qiàn jiā suboptimal / subpar / not good enough syn
凑足 湊足 còu zú to scrape together enough (people, money etc) syn
僧多粥少 sēng duō zhōu shǎo lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom) / fig. not enough to go around / demand exceeds supply syn
成了 chéng le to be done / to be ready / that's enough! / that will do!
得了 dé le all right! / that's enough! syn
凑钱 湊錢 còu qián to raise enough money to do sth / to pool money / to club together (to do sth)
够味 夠味 gòu wèi lit. just the right flavor / just right / just the thing / excellent
适值 適值 shì zhí just at that time / as it happens / by good luck, just then syn
gòu enough (sufficient) / enough (too much) / (coll.) (before adj.) really / (coll.) to reach by stretching out syn
lín to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before syn
感激不尽 感激不盡 gǎn jī bù jìn can't thank sb enough (idiom) syn
to spread / to lay out / to apply (powder, ointment etc) / sufficient (to cover) / enough syn
yóu as if / (just) like / just as / still / yet syn
(classical) barely / just / just now syn
高不成低不就 gāo bù chéng dī bù jiù can't reach the high or accept the low (idiom) / not good enough for a high post, but too proud to take a low one
汗牛充栋 汗牛充棟 hàn niú chōng dòng lit. enough books to make a pack-ox sweat or to fill a house to the rafters (idiom) / fig. many books syn
保苗 bǎo miáo to protect young plants, ensuring that enough survive to produce a good crop
gòu to draw a bow to the full / the range of a bow and arrow / old variant of 夠|够[gou4], enough
jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ... syn
to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn
dàn but / yet / however / still / merely / only / just syn
cái (variant of 才[cai2]) just now / (variant of 才[cai2]) (before an expression of quantity) only syn
一样 一樣 yī yàng same / like / equal to / the same as / just like syn
就是 jiù shì exactly / precisely / only / simply / just / (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even / even if syn
jiāng will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3]) syn
只是 zhǐ shì merely / only / just / nothing but / simply / but / however syn
zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive syn
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
刚才 剛纔 gāng cái just now (variant of 剛才|刚才[gang1 cai2]) syn
只不过 祇不過 zhǐ bù guò it's just that ... syn
不仅 不僅 bù jǐn not just / not limited to / (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...) syn
万一 萬一 wàn yī just in case / if by any chance / contingency syn
正义 正義 zhèng yì justice / righteousness / just / righteous syn
刚好 剛好 gāng hǎo just / exactly / to happen to be syn
公正 gōng zhèng just / fair / equitable syn
干脆 乾脆 gān cuì candid / direct and to the point / simply / just / might as well syn
gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn
好比 hǎo bǐ to be just like / can be compared to syn
恰好 qià hǎo as it turns out / by lucky coincidence / (of number, time, size etc) just right syn
恰恰 qià qià exactly / just / precisely syn
正要 zhèng yào to be just about to / to be on the point of syn
花瓶 huā píng flower vase / (fig.) female employee considered to be just a pretty face (attractive but not very competent) syn
偏偏 piān piān (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately / as it happened / (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly / contrarily / against reason / (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely / only / of all people syn
个别 個別 gè bié individually / one by one / just one or two / exceptional / rare syn
一如既往 yī rú jì wǎng just as in the past (idiom) / as before / continuing as always syn
恰恰相反 qià qià xiāng fǎn just the opposite syn
单单 單單 dān dān only / merely / just syn
凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together / to make do in a bad situation / to just get by / to improvise / passable / not too bad syn
便是 biàn shì (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated) / precisely / exactly / even / if / just like / in the same way as syn
以防 yǐ fáng (so as) to avoid / to prevent / (just) in case syn
只管 zhǐ guǎn solely engrossed in one thing / just (one thing, no need to worry about the rest) / simply / by all means / please feel free / do not hesitate (to ask for sth) syn
下不为例 下不為例 xià bù wéi lì not to be repeated / not to be taken as a precedent / just this once
一二 yī èr one or two / a few / a little / just a bit syn
宛如 wǎn rú to be just like syn
唯独 唯獨 wéi dú only / just (i.e. it is only that...) / all except / unique syn
高低 gāo dī height / level / (music) pitch / relative superiority / propriety / discretion (usu. in the negative, e.g. 不知高低[bu4zhi1 gao1di1]) / no matter what / just / simply (will not ..., must ... etc) / at long last syn
正如 zhèng rú just as / precisely as syn
曾几何时 曾幾何時 céng jǐ hé shí just a while before / not so long ago / everyone can remember when.. syn
何止 hé zhǐ far more than / not just syn
参半 參半 cān bàn half / half and half / both ... and ... / just as much ... as ... / equally syn
差强人意 差強人意 chā qiáng rén yì (idiom) just passable / barely satisfactory syn
临别 臨別 lín bié just before parting
正值 zhèng zhí just at the time of / honest / upright / (math.) positive value syn
索性 suǒ xìng you might as well (do it) / simply / just syn
有备无患 有備無患 yǒu bèi wú huàn Preparedness averts peril. / to be prepared, just in case (idiom)
恰如其分 qià rú qí fèn (idiom) appropriate / apt / just right syn
光是 guāng shì solely / just syn
见义勇为 見義勇為 jiàn yì yǒng wéi to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects) / to stand up bravely for the truth / acting heroically in a just cause syn
硬是 yìng shì just / simply / stubbornly / really syn
不偏不倚 bù piān bù yǐ even-handed / impartial / unbiased / exact / just syn
殉难 殉難 xùn nàn to sacrifice oneself in a just cause / a victim of a disaster syn
宛若 wǎn ruò to be just like syn
指日可待 zhǐ rì kě dài imminent / just around the corner (idiom) syn
初来乍到 初來乍到 chū lái zhà dào to be a newcomer / just off the boat
寥寥无几 寥寥無幾 liáo liáo wú jǐ just a very few (idiom) / tiny number / not many at all / You count them on your fingers. syn
当儿 當兒 dāng r the very moment / just then / during (that brief interval) syn
方才 fāng cái just now / then syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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