Definitions
- 1. all over
- 2. from head to foot
Word relationships
Usage notes
Collocations
浑 usually carries a sense of 'entire' or 'complete', so 浑身 implies the whole physical body, unlike 全身 which can be more abstract.
Formality
浑身 is commonly used in informal speech and literature; it can convey stronger emphasis on physical sensations.
Example Sentences
4 shown小狗 浑身 湿透了，不停地抖。
The puppy was soaking wet and kept trembling.
他 浑身 湿透了。
He was soaked from head to toe.
他冷得 浑身 颤抖。
He was shivering all over from the cold.
他 浑身 是债。
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