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quán
HSK 3.0 Level 2

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Definitions

  1. 1. all
  2. 2. whole
  3. 3. entire
  4. 4. every
  5. 5. complete

Example Sentences

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四月是 國弱勢團體醫療月。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 827523)

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Words Containing 全

全歼
quán jiān

to annihilate

全知全能
quán zhī quán néng

omniscient and omnipotent

全局性
quán jú xìng

global

全新
quán xīn

all new

全身麻醉
quán shēn má zuì

general anesthesia

三中全会
sān zhōng quán huì

third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party

全心全意
quán xīn quán yì

heart and soul

全椒县
quán jiāo xiàn

Quanjiao county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui

全速
quán sù

top speed

全责
quán zé

full responsibility

全南
quán nán

Quannan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

全活
quán huó

to save life

全等图形
quán děng tú xíng

congruent figure (geometry)

全南县
quán nán xiàn

Quannan county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi

全乎
quán hu

(coll.) complete

全勤
quán qín

(of an individual) to have a perfect attendance record

全部
quán bù

whole; all

全拼
quán pīn

(computing) full pinyin (input method where the user types pinyin without tones, e.g. \shiqing\ for 事情[shì qing])

全副精力
quán fù jīng lì

to concentrate entirely on sth

安全性
ān quán xìng

security

全局作用域
quán jú zuò yòng yù

(computing) global scope

全然
quán rán

completely

安全无事
ān quán wú shì

safe and sound

照单全收
zhào dān quán shōu

to accept without question

全力
quán lì

with all one's strength

全等
quán děng

(geometry) congruent

全面禁止核试验条约
quán miàn jìn zhǐ hé shì yàn tiáo yuē

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

安全期
ān quán qī

safe period

全胜
quán shèng

total victory

以偏概全
yǐ piān gài quán

(lit.) to take a part for the whole

全罗北道
quán luó běi dào

North Jeolla Province, in west South Korea, capital Jeonju 全州[quán zhōu]

全球气候
quán qiú qì hòu

global climate

全日空
quán rì kōng

All Nippon Airways (ANA)

国土安全局
guó tǔ ān quán jú

Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

全国人大会议
quán guó rén dà huì yì

National People's Congress (NPC)

完全愈复
wán quán yù fù

complete recovery (after illness)

全局语境
quán jú yǔ jìng

global context

三点全露
sān diǎn quán lòu

(slang) naked

全景
quán jǐng

panoramic view

全垒打
quán lěi dǎ

home run (baseball)

全貌
quán mào

complete picture

全球发展中心
quán qiú fā zhǎn zhōng xīn

Center for Global Development (an environmental think tank)

全国运动会
quán guó yùn dòng huì

National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959

全纯
quán chún

holomorphic (math.)

一应俱全
yī yīng jù quán

with everything needed available

安全壳
ān quán ké

containment vessel

全国代表大会
quán guó dài biǎo dà huì

national general congress

四库全书
sì kù quán shū

Siku Quanshu (collection of books compiled during Qing dynasty)

全民投票
quán mín tóu piào

referendum

全民皆兵
quán mín jiē bīng

to bring the entire nation to arms (idiom)

全民
quán mín

entire population (of a country)

色香味俱全
sè xiāng wèi jù quán

to smell, look and taste great

再见全垒打
zài jiàn quán lěi dǎ

walk-off home run

安全局
ān quán jú

security bureau

全身而退
quán shēn ér tuì

to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece

踏破铁鞋无觅处,得来全不费工夫
tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu

to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily

十全
shí quán

perfect; complete

天全
tiān quán

Tianquan county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

不完全叶
bù wán quán yè

incomplete leaf

全州
quán zhōu

Quanzhou county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

洪秀全
hóng xiù quán

Hong Xiuquan or Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (1814-1864), leader of the Taiping rebellion or Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

全年
quán nián

the whole year

周全
zhōu quán

comprehensive

全党全军
quán dǎng quán jūn

the (communist) party and the army together (idiom)

顾全
gù quán

to give careful consideration to

全数
quán shù

the entire sum

全跏坐
quán jiā zuò

crossed leg posture (usu. of Buddha)

全会
quán huì

plenary session (at a conference)

经济安全
jīng jì ān quán

economic security

宁为玉碎,不为瓦全
nìng wéi yù suì , bù wéi wǎ quán

Better broken jade than intact tile.

安全气囊
ān quán qì náng

safety airbag (auto.)

全文检索
quán wén jiǎn suǒ

full text search

全罗南道
quán luó nán dào

South Jeolla Province, in southwest South Korea, capital Gwangju 光州[guāng zhōu]

月全食
yuè quán shí

total lunar eclipse

五味俱全
wǔ wèi jù quán

a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun

保全
bǎo quán

to save from damage

全国
quán guó

whole nation

全轮驱动
quán lún qū dòng

all-wheel drive

全程
quán chéng

the whole distance

全心
quán xīn

with heart and soul

全球暖化
quán qiú nuǎn huà

global warming (Taiwan and Hong Kong usage)

国家安全局
guó jiā ān quán jú

National Security Agency (NSA) (USA)

全球化
quán qiú huà

globalization

万全县
wàn quán xiàn

Wanquan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

集体安全条约组织
jí tǐ ān quán tiáo yuē zǔ zhī

Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

国土安全
guó tǔ ān quán

homeland security

全新纪
quán xīn jì

holocene

三项全能
sān xiàng quán néng

triathlon

日全食
rì quán shí

total eclipse of the sun

全称
quán chēng

full name

全等形
quán děng xíng

congruent figure

完完全全
wán wán quán quán

completely

两全其美
liǎng quán qí měi

to satisfy rival demands (idiom)

全线
quán xiàn

the whole front (in a war)

十项全能
shí xiàng quán néng

decathlon

全攻全守
quán gōng quán shǒu

total football (soccer)

安全感
ān quán gǎn

sense of security

俱全
jù quán

every kind

忍辱求全
rěn rǔ qiú quán

to endure humiliation to preserve unity

少女露笑脸,婚事半成全
shào nǚ lù xiào liǎn , hūn shì bàn chéng quán

When the girl smiles, the matchmaker's job is half done. (idiom)

全身中毒性毒剂
quán shēn zhōng dú xìng dú jì

systemic agent

全员
quán yuán

all personnel; the whole staff

全文
quán wén

entire text

全节流
quán jié liú

full throttle

全场
quán chǎng

everyone present

百科全书
bǎi kē quán shū

encyclopedia

安全无虞
ān quán wú yú

safe and secure

全椒
quán jiāo

Quanjiao county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui

全球气候升温
quán qiú qì hòu shēng wēn

global warming

万全
wàn quán

Wanquan county in Zhangjiakou 張家口|张家口[zhāng jiā kǒu], Hebei

十全十美
shí quán shí měi

complete and beautiful

全休
quán xiū

complete rest (after an illness)

全神贯注
quán shén guàn zhù

to concentrate one's attention completely (idiom)

新约全书
xīn yuē quán shū

New Testament

全港
quán gǎng

whole territory of Hong Kong

全球卫星导航系统
quán qiú wèi xīng dǎo háng xì tǒng

Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelinaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS), the Russian equivalent of GPS

全向
quán xiàng

in all directions

成全
chéng quán

to help sb accomplish his aim

全职
quán zhí

full-time job

全影
quán yǐng

total shadow

全副武装
quán fù wǔ zhuāng

fully armed

全托
quán tuō

full-time care (of children in a boarding nursery)

完全兼容
wán quán jiān róng

completely compatible

全权
quán quán

full powers

中国大百科全书出版社
zhōng guó dà bǎi kē quán shū chū bǎn shè

Encyclopedia of China Publishing House

全色
quán sè

full color

全国各地
quán guó gè dì

every part of the country

齐全
qí quán

complete

全身性红斑狼疮
quán shēn xìng hóng bān láng chuāng

systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

面目全非
miàn mù quán fēi

nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition

安全理事会
ān quán lǐ shì huì

(United Nations) Security Council

全民义务植树日
quán mín yì wù zhí shù rì

National Tree Planting Day (March 12th), as known as Arbor Day 植樹節|植树节[zhí shù jié]

与全世界为敌
yǔ quán shì jiè wéi dí

to fight the whole world (idiom)

全军
quán jūn

all-army

顾全大局
gù quán dà jú

to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)

全国人民代表大会常务委员会
quán guó rén mín dài biǎo dà huì cháng wù wěi yuán huì

Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

全时工作
quán shí gōng zuò

full-time work

全日制
quán rì zhì

full-time (schooling, work etc)

牵一发而动全身
qiān yī fà ér dòng quán shēn

lit. pulling a single hair makes the whole body move (idiom)

完全归纳推理
wán quán guī nà tuī lǐ

inference by complete induction

全美广播公司
quán měi guǎng bō gōng sī

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

全民英检
quán mín yīng jiǎn

General English Proficiency Test (GEPT), commissioned by Taiwan's Ministry of Education in 1999

全城
quán chéng

whole city

全球而言
quán qiú ér yán

globally; worldwide

安全帽
ān quán mào

safety helmet

全身
quán shēn

the whole body

全熟
quán shú

thoroughly cooked

安全考虑
ān quán kǎo lǜ

security concerns; safety considerations

全副
quán fù

completely

全球通
quán qiú tōng

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) (telecommunications)

全地形车
quán dì xíng chē

all-terrain vehicle (ATV)

四个全面
sì ge quán miàn

Four Comprehensives (political guidelines announced by President Xi Jinping, 2015)

全权代表
quán quán dài biǎo

a plenipotentiary (representative)

全食
quán shí

total eclipse

全国民主联盟
quán guó mín zhǔ lián méng

Myanmar or Burma National league for democracy (NLD)

国土安全部
guó tǔ ān quán bù

(US) Department of Homeland Security

全权大使
quán quán dà shǐ

plenipotentiary ambassador

全场一致
quán chǎng yī zhì

unanimous

全世界第一
quán shì jiè dì yī

world's first

全蚀
quán shí

total eclipse

全素食
quán sù shí

vegan

不完全归纳推理
bù wán quán guī nà tuī lǐ

inference by incomplete induction

七项全能
qī xiàng quán néng

heptathlon

全方位
quán fāng wèi

all around

全球位置测定系统
quán qiú wèi zhì cè dìng xì tǒng

GPS (Global Positioning System)

全球
quán qiú

entire

全体人员
quán tǐ rén yuán

crew

全体
quán tǐ

all

中华全国体育总会
zhōng huá quán guó tǐ yù zǒng huì

All-China Sports Federation

全家
quán jiā

whole family

目无全牛
mù wú quán niú

to see the ox already cut up into joints (idiom); extremely skilled

全国大会党
quán guó dà huì dǎng

National Congress Party (Sudan)

公共安全罪
gōng gòng ān quán zuì

crime against public order

完全懂得
wán quán dǒng de

to understand completely

安全问题
ān quán wèn tí

safety issue

瓜无滚圆,人无十全
guā wú gǔn yuán , rén wú shí quán

no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect (proverb)

全世界无产者联合起来
quán shì jiè wú chǎn zhě lián hé qǐ lai

Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt euch!

国内安全保卫局
guó nèi ān quán bǎo wèi jú

Domestic Security Protection Bureau, the department of the Ministry of Public Security responsible for dealing with dissidents, activists etc

全集
quán jí

omnibus

安全措施
ān quán cuò shī

safety feature

中央全会
zhōng yāng quán huì

plenary session of the Central Committee

普通高等学校招生全国统一考试
pǔ tōng gāo děng xué xiào zhāo shēng quán guó tǒng yī kǎo shì

NCEE, National College Entrance Examination (college entrance exam in PRC)

求全责备
qiú quán zé bèi

to demand perfection (idiom)

全同
quán tóng

identical

全局
quán jú

overall situation

全尸
quán shī

intact corpse

全省
quán shěng

the whole province

全书
quán shū

entire book; unabridged book

全身心
quán shēn xīn

wholeheartedly

全球性
quán qiú xìng

global

全力以赴
quán lì yǐ fù

to do at all costs

成骨不全症
chéng gǔ bù quán zhèng

osteogenesis imperfecta (OI); brittle bone disease

全谷物
quán gǔ wù

whole grain

全烧祭
quán shāo jì

burnt offering (Judaism)

全州县
quán zhōu xiàn

Quanzhou county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

人身安全
rén shēn ān quán

personal safety

全天候
quán tiān hòu

all-weather

全度音
quán dù yīn

whole tone (musical interval)

大全
dà quán

all-inclusive

全美
quán měi

throughout the United States

两全
liǎng quán

to satisfy both sides

全麦
quán mài

whole wheat

蔓延全国
màn yán quán guó

to spread throughout the entire country

全距
quán jù

range (of a set of data) (statistics)

全优
quán yōu

overall excellence

全份
quán fèn

complete set

全世界
quán shì jiè

worldwide

全军覆没
quán jūn fù mò

total defeat of an army (idiom); fig. a complete wipeout

全市
quán shì

whole city

全额
quán é

the full amount

水浒全传
shuǐ hǔ quán zhuàn

Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh by Shi Nai'an 施耐庵, one of the Four Classic Novels of Chinese literature

全才
quán cái

all-rounder

健全
jiàn quán

robust

全球变暖
quán qiú biàn nuǎn

global warming (PRC usage)

牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lǜ yè fú chí

Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

全体会议
quán tǐ huì yì

general congress

全情
quán qíng

wholeheartedly

全套
quán tào

an entire set

牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú

Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

几乎完全
jī hū wán quán

almost entirely

全编
quán biān

complete edition

全新世
quán xīn shì

Holocene (geological period covering approx 12000 years since the last ice age)

全斗焕
quán dòu huàn

Chun Doo Hwan (1931-), South Korean politician, president 1980-1988

全端工程师
quán duān gōng chéng shī

full-stack developer (computing)

小百科全书
xiǎo bǎi kē quán shū

micropedia

美国全国广播公司
měi guó quán guó guǎng bō gōng sī

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

全音
quán yīn

whole tone (musical interval)

全桥
quán qiáo

H bridge (electronics)

责备求全
zé bèi qiú quán

see 求全責備|求全责备[qiú quán zé bèi]

全本
quán běn

whole edition

安全
ān quán

safe; secure

全科医生
quán kē yī shēng

general practitioner

不完全中立
bù wán quán zhōng lì

imperfect neutrality

中华全国总工会
zhōng huá quán guó zǒng gōng huì

All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)

满汉全席
mǎn hàn quán xí

the Manchu Han imperial feast, a legendary banquet in the Qing dynasty

全局模块
quán jú mó kuài

global module

全国重点文物保护单位
quán guó zhòng diǎn wén wù bǎo hù dān wèi

Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level

全资附属公司
quán zī fù shǔ gōng sī

wholly owned subsidiary

文武双全
wén wǔ shuāng quán

master of pen and sword

全盘
quán pán

overall

全无准备
quán wú zhǔn bèi

completely unprepared

欧洲安全和合作组织
ōu zhōu ān quán hé hé zuò zǔ zhī

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

全长
quán cháng

overall length

竭尽全力
jié jìn quán lì

to spare no effort (idiom); to do one's utmost

完全
wán quán

complete; whole

全国性
quán guó xìng

national

全面
quán miàn

all-around

全陪
quán péi

tour escort (throughout the entire tour)

全民公决
quán mín gōng jué

referendum

全息
quán xī

holographic

全情投入
quán qíng tóu rù

to put one's heart and soul into

全球定位系统
quán qiú dìng wèi xì tǒng

global positioning system (GPS)

全家福
quán jiā fú

photograph of the entire family

全聚德
quán jù dé

Quanjude (famous Chinese restaurant)

安全网
ān quán wǎng

safety net

天全县
tiān quán xiàn

Tianquan county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan

全无
quán wú

none

五项全能
wǔ xiàng quán néng

pentathlon

全天
quán tiān

whole day

说岳全传
shuō yuè quán zhuàn

\The Story of Yue Fei\, biography of Song dynasty patriot and general Yue Fei 岳飛|岳飞[yuè fēi]

全州市
quán zhōu shì

Jeonju city, capital of North Jeolla Province, in west South Korea

秀才不出门,全知天下事
xiù cai bù chū mén , quán zhī tiān xià shì

a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom)

棕枝全日
zōng zhī quán rì

Palm Sunday (Christian Festival one week before Easter)

全罗道
quán luó dào

Jeolla or Cholla Province of Joseon Korea, now divided into North Jeolla Province 全羅北道|全罗北道[quán luó běi dào] and South Jeolla Province 全羅南道|全罗南道[quán luó nán dào]

安全阀
ān quán fá

safety valve

全国人民代表大会
quán guó rén mín dài biǎo dà huì

(Chinese) National People's Congress

全新统
quán xīn tǒng

holocene system (geological strata laid down during the last 12000 years)

全豹
quán bào

the full picture (i.e. the whole situation)

全复
quán fù

completely

全知
quán zhī

omniscient

全盛
quán shèng

flourishing

安全掣
ān quán chè

emergency stop

联合国安全理事会
lián hé guó ān quán lǐ shì huì

United Nations Security Council

安全套
ān quán tào

condom

安全眼罩
ān quán yǎn zhào

safety goggles

欧洲安全与合作组织
ōu zhōu ān quán yǔ hé zuò zǔ zhī

Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)

全球资讯网
quán qiú zī xùn wǎng

world wide web

安全无恙
ān quán wú yàng

see 安然無恙|安然无恙[ān rán wú yàng]

五音不全
wǔ yīn bù quán

tone deaf

全域
quán yù

the entire area; the entire domain

麻雀虽小,五脏俱全
má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán

the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom)

全票
quán piào

full-priced ticket

中华全国妇女联合会
zhōng huá quán guó fù nǚ lián hé huì

All-China Women's Federation (PRC, established 1949)

全面禁止
quán miàn jìn zhǐ

complete prohibition

大获全胜
dà huò quán shèng

to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory

牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú chí

Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

安全带
ān quán dài

seat belt

委曲求全
wěi qū qiú quán

to accept a compromise

全球气候变暖
quán qiú qì hòu biàn nuǎn

global warming

全般
quán bān

entire

全都
quán dōu

all

国家安全
guó jiā ān quán

national security

才貌双全
cái mào shuāng quán

talented and good-looking (idiom)

安全灯
ān quán dēng

safety lamp

安全岛
ān quán dǎo

traffic island; pedestrian refuge

全能
quán néng

omnipotent

国家安全部
guó jiā ān quán bù

PRC Ministry of State Security

全素
quán sù

vegan

全班
quán bān

the whole class