pure; full of; complete; utter
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesadjective
pure (of precious metals); genuine; unalloyed
Used to describe precious metals such as gold or silver that are of high purity, often in the pattern '十足 + noun'.
Zhè这
shì是
shí十
zú足
de的
huáng黄
jīn金
。
This is pure gold.
Zhè这
kuài块
jīn金
tiáo条
chéng成
sè色
shí十
zú足
。
This gold bar is of pure quality.
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Zhè这
jiā家
diàn店
de的
yín银
qì器
dōu都
shì是
shí十
zú足
de的
。
The silverware in this shop is all pure.
adjective
full of; complete; ample; utter; out-and-out
Used to describe energy, confidence, evidence, or other abstract qualities that are fully present. Often follows the noun it modifies (e.g., 神气十足).
Tā他
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
shén神
qì气
shí十
zú足
。
He looks full of energy and spirit.
Wǒ我
men们
yǒu有
shí十
zú足
de的
lǐ理
yóu由
xiāng相
xìn信
tā他
。
We have ample reason to believe him.
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Duì队
yuán员
men们
gàn干
jìn劲
shí十
zú足
。
The team members are full of drive.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
shí十
zú足
de的
huǎng谎
yán言
。
This is an out-and-out lie.