quán

all

surname Quan; whole; entire; every; complete

enter (入) + jade (玉) = whole and complete

A jade gem (玉) is only precious when it is whole and unbroken; entering into (入) that wholeness suggests something fully intact. Together they evoke the idea of completeness — nothing missing, nothing chipped.

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这些书我看完了。

zhè xiē shū wǒ quán kàn wán le 。

I have read all of these books.

他把桌上的饭吃了。

tā bǎ zhuō shàng de fàn quán chī le 。

He ate all the food on the table.

Words with 全

全须全尾儿

quán xū quán yǐ r

in one piece

集体安全条约组织

jí tǐ ān quán tiáo yuē zǔ zhī

Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)

顾全

gù quán

to give careful consideration to

顾全大局

gù quán dà jú

to take the big picture into consideration (idiom)

麻雀虽小,五脏俱全

má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán

the sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom)

齐全

qí quán

complete

一应俱全

yī yīng jù quán

with everything needed available

七项全能

qī xiàng quán néng

heptathlon

三中全会

sān zhōng quán huì

third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party

三项全能

sān xiàng quán néng

triathlon

三点全露

sān diǎn quán lòu

(slang) naked

不完全归纳推理

bù wán quán guī nà tuī lǐ

inference by incomplete induction

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