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March 24, 2026
充足chōngzú(chong1zu2)
充足 refers to a state of being adequate, sufficient, or abundant. It is commonly used to describe resources, time, or conditions that meet or exceed requirements, ensuring that there is enough for a particular purpose or need.
Frequency#7426DifficultyHard
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, having 充足 resources is often associated with prosperity and stability, particularly in discussions about family or business, reflecting the value placed on security and abundance.
Memory Tip
Imagine a '充' (chong) battery that is fully '足' (zu) charged, symbolizing that it is more than adequate and ready to power your devices. Visualizing a battery overflowing with energy can help you remember both the meaning and pronunciation.
Meanings of 充足
chōngzú(chong1zu2)
1adequate
2sufficient
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About 充足
充足Simplified
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形容词xíngróngcíadjective (adj.)Part of Speech
#7426Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L5IntermediateTOCFLL5HSKKL3CEFRB2
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AI Study Notes for 充足
Quick Contrast
充足 (sufficient) vs 足够 (enough) — use 充足 for emphasis on abundance or adequacy, while 足够 focuses on meeting a specific requirement.
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a '充' (chong) battery that is fully '足' (zu) charged, symbolizing that it is more than adequate and ready to power your devices. Visualizing a battery overflowing with energy can help you remember both the meaning and pronunciation.
Usage Notes
Common mistakes include using 充足 in contexts where 'adequate' is too weak; for example, saying 'This meal is 充足' instead of 'This meal is 足够' (sufficient). 充足 is more formal and is often used in written contexts, so be mindful of your audience.
HSK Study Tips
As a level 6 HSK word, 充足 connects to other words describing quantity or quality, like 足够 (sufficient) or 丰富 (rich/abundant). Students should focus on using it in various contexts to express sufficiency.
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, having 充足 resources is often associated with prosperity and stability, particularly in discussions about family or business, reflecting the value placed on security and abundance.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 充足 with 不足 (insufficient), leading to sentences like '这个资源充足' (This resource is sufficient) when they mean to say it is lacking. Correct usage should reflect the context accurately.
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Grammar Patterns of 充足
充足 functions as an adjective. In Chinese it behaves like a stative verb: place it directly after the subject without 是 (我很高，not 我是高). Use 不 to negate (不高) and pair it with 很 in plain affirmative sentences. It carries 3 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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Complete the Sentence
你的饮食中新鲜果蔬____吗？
Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet?
Example Sentences for 充足 (6)
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1
你的饮食中新鲜果蔬充足吗？
nǐ de yǐn shí zhōng xīn xiān guǒ shū chōng zú ma？
Are there plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables in your diet?
2
淡色木地板和充足的自然光平添了几分轻松的氛围。
dàn sè mù dì bǎn hé chōng zú de zì rán guāng píng tiān le jī fēn qīng sōng de fēn wéi。
Pale wooden floors and plenty of natural light add to the relaxed atmosphere.
There is an inadequate supply of water, so people are thirsty.
6
新英格兰区内因河溪多而水源充足.
xīn yīng gé lán qū nèi yīn hé xī duō ér shuǐ yuán chōng zú.
New England is well watered by rivers and brooks.
Cultural Notes for 充足
🏮Cultural insight
In Chinese culture, having 充足 resources is often associated with prosperity and stability, particularly in discussions about family or business, reflecting the value placed on security and abundance.
Frequently Asked Questions about 充足
While both mean 'sufficient', 充足 implies a more abundant state compared to 足够.
It is more commonly found in written language, especially formal contexts, rather than everyday conversation.
Common collocations include 充足的时间 (sufficient time) and 充足的资源 (adequate resources).
