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整体

zhěng tǐ
个 gè
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. whole entity
  2. 2. entire body
  3. 3. synthesis
  4. 4. as a whole (situation, construction, team etc)
  5. 5. global
  6. 6. macrocosm
  7. 7. integral
  8. 8. holistic
  9. 9. whole

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
部分
bù fen

part

整体 means whole, 部分 means part

Related words

2 items
全局
quán jú

overall situation

全局 refers to the overall situation, similar to 整体 as a whole
个体
gè tǐ

individual

个体 means individual entity, contrasting with 整体 as the whole

Synonyms

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全部
quán bù

whole; all

When referring to the totality of something

Usage notes

Collocations

整体 is often used with 上 (整体上 meaning 'on the whole') or as a modifier in 整体情况 (overall situation).

Common mistakes

Do not use 整体 as a verb; use 整合 (zhěnghé) when you mean 'to integrate' or 'to synthesize'.

Grammar

Guides that feature 整体

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Formal Topic Phrasing with 就...来说

Use 就...来说 to make formal comments about a topic, group, or case.

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Example Sentences

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我们需要从 整体 上考虑这个问题。
We need to consider this problem as a whole.

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Words Containing 整体

整体数位服务网路
zhěng tǐ shù wèi fú wù wǎng lù

Integrated Service Digital Network

整体服务数位网路
zhěng tǐ fú wù shù wèi wǎng lù

Integrated Services Digital Network; ISDN

Child Words of 整体

整
zhěng

exactly

体
tǐ

body