全部

quán bù
all

我买了全部的书。

I bought all the books.


general

All; the whole; every part

他吃掉了全部的蛋糕。

He ate all the cake.

她看了全部的电影。

She watched all the movies.

Used to refer to the entire quantity or extent of something.

Collocations

全部的all of the全部完成complete all

Related Phrases

Pro Tip

Usage with classifiers

When used with classifiers, '全部' typically comes before the classifier and noun, e.g., '全部的书' (all the books).

Gold Rule

Totality indicator

'全部' is a strong indicator of totality and is often used in formal or precise contexts.

Word Origin

Combination of 全 (quán, meaning 'all') and 部 (bù, meaning 'part').

Usage Notes

Can be used as an adjective or adverb depending on context. Often used with classifiers or nouns to indicate totality.

Word Breakdown

all
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part
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