all; without exception
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadverb
all; without exception
neutralPlaced before the verb to indicate the totality of the subject or object. Used in both written and spoken language. Often interchangeable with '都', but '全都' adds slightly more emphasis on completeness.
Rén人
quán全
dōu都
dào到
qí齐
le了
。
All the people have arrived.
Qù去
nián年
zhòng种
de的
shù树
quán全
dōu都
huó活
le了
。
All the trees planted last year have survived.
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Lǎo老
shī师
shuō说
de的
huà话
,
wǒ我
quán全
dōu都
jì记
zhù住
le了
。
I have memorized everything the teacher said.
Jiā家
lǐ里
de的
chuāng窗
hu户
quán全
dōu都
guān关
hǎo好
le了
。
All the windows in the house have been closed properly.