all; completely; lock, stock and barrel
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadverb
all; completely; root and branch; lock, stock and barrel
dialectDialectal adverb indicating that something is done totally or completely, often with the sense of pouring everything out at once without reservation. Commonly used in northern Chinese dialects.
Tā她
xīng兴
fèn奋
de得
hěn很
，
bǎ把
xīn心
lǐ里
de的
huà话
yī一
gǔ古
nǎo脑
r儿
dōu都
jiǎng讲
chū出
lái来
le了
。
She was so excited that she poured out everything in her heart.
Tā他
bǎ把
yā压
suì岁
qián钱
yī一
gǔ古
nǎo脑
r儿
cún存
jìn进
le了
yín银
háng行
。
He deposited all his New Year money into the bank in one go.
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Bié别
yī一
gǔ古
nǎo脑
r儿
dōu都
dào倒
chū出
lái来
，
liú留
diǎn点
r儿
yǐ以
hòu后
yòng用
。
Don't pour it all out at once; save some for later.