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全体
quántǐ
Description
「全体」的意思是所有的部分加在一起，也就是整个东西或所有的人。
"全体" means all parts combined, that is, the whole thing or all people.
我们常说“全体同学”或者“全体员工”，意思是每一个人都包括在里面。
We often say "全体同学" or "全体员工", meaning every single person is included.
Meanings
全体quántǐ
all the people; everyone as a group
全体同学都来了。
All the students are here.
全体quántǐ
the whole; the entire body or thing
这关系到全体的利益。
This concerns the interests of everyone.
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Notes
- Etymology
全 (whole) + 体 (body), literally 'the whole body'.
- Nuance
often used for people as a collective; 全部 is more general for things.
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