Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
整个
zhěnggè
Description
"整个"的意思是全部，一点也不少。
"整个" means all, not a bit less.
我们常用它来说完整的一段时间或者一件东西，比如"整个下午"。
We often use it to refer to a complete period of time or a whole thing, like "整个下午" (the whole afternoon).
Meanings
整个zhěnggè
whole; entire
我睡了整个下午。
I slept the whole afternoon.
整个zhěnggè
completely; totally
这里整个变了样子。
The whole place has changed.
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Notes
- Etymology
整 (whole/complete) + 个 (measure word), literally "a whole one."
- Nuance
often followed by a noun, e.g. 整个世界, 整个晚上; can also mean "entirely."
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