Definition
够瞧的 is a colloquial fixed expression that literally means 'enough to look at' but is used to describe something so excessive, outrageous, or unacceptable that it's hard to believe or tolerate. It often appears as a complement after 得 (de) or as a predicate, carrying a strong emotional tone of complaint, shock, or disapproval. The full pronunciation is gòu qiáo de, with the final 的 (de) unstressed.
v.p.
(colloquial) really awfultoo muchunbelievable (expressing that something is excessive or unacceptable)
Examples
- 够瞧的。Jīntiān rè de zhēn gòu qiáo.It's really unbearably hot today.
- 够瞧的。Tā nà zhǒng tàidù yě tài gòu qiáo le.His attitude is just too much.
- ，够瞧的。Yì tiān dǎ le èrshí gè diànhuà, zhēn gòu qiáo.Twenty phone calls in one day — that's really something.
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