No. 255 in Vietnamese
du
"Du" in Vietnamese means "to travel" or "tourism."
In a sentence
Anh ấy muốn đi chơi nhưng không có tiền đủ.
He wants to go out but doesn't have enough money.
Here, 'đủ' refers to the sufficiency of money, showing its adjective form meaning 'enough'.
Cô ấy làm việc đủ chăm chỉ để được thăng chức.
She works hard enough to get promoted.
In this sentence, 'đủ' is an adverb meaning 'enough' describing the degree of 'hard work'.
Nếu học sinh đạt điểm đủ tốt, họ sẽ được giấy khen.
If students score well enough, they will receive a certificate.
In this instance, 'đủ' is used as an adverb to express the adequacy ('well enough') of students' scores.
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