全 quán

1. quán adjective perfect
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: In the sense of 完美 (ABC '全' sv; GHC '全' 2; NCCED '全' 1)
2. quán adverb entirely; every; completely
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity , Concept: Scope 范围
   Notes: In the sense of 都 (ABC '全' adv; GHC '全' 5; Kroll 2015 '全' 2; NCCED '全' 4)
3. quán adjective complete; all; whole; entire; every
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: In this sense 全 means 全部. For example, 全心全意 'complete heart, complete intention (ie, whole-heartedly)' (CCI '全心全意'; GHC '全' 4; NCCED '全' 3).
4. quán noun pure colored jade
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 全 is synonymous with 纯色玉 in this sense (GHC '全' 1; Kroll 2015 '全' 3)
5. quán verb to preserve; to keep intact
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 全 is synonymous with 保全 in this sense (ABC '全' bf; GHC '全' 3; Kroll 2015 '全' 2; NCCED '全' 2)
6. quán proper noun Quan
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (ABC '全' n)
7. quán verb to make perfect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC '全' bf; Kroll 2015 '全' 2a)
8. quán adverb intensely
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 很 or 非常 (GHC '全' 5)
9. quán verb to fully recover from an illness
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As a variant of 痊 (GHC '全' 6)
10. quán verb to reduce
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 朘 (GHC '全' 7)

Contained in

• 全命 full name
• 全球气候升温(全球氣候升溫) global warming
• 全向 in all directions
• 中华全国总工会(中華全國總工會) All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU)
• 十全 perfect; complete
• 文武双全(文武雙全) well versed in letters and military technology; fine scholar and soldier; master of pen and sword
• 全然 completely
• 行人安全岛(行人安全島) pedestrian refuge; traffic island
• 全年 the whole year; all year long
• 全力 all one's strength
• 全长(全長) overall length; span
• 成全 to help somebody accomplish his aim; to help somebody succeed ; to complete; to make whole; to round off
• 全复(全復) totally recovered
• 一应俱全(一應俱全) to have everything that is needed
• 五味俱全 a complete gamut of all five flavors; every flavor under the sun
• 苟全性命 sought only to remain alive
• 完全懂得 to understand completely
• 全班 the whole class
• 安全套 condom
• 全攻全守 total football (soccer)
• 完全愈复(完全癒復) complete recovery (after illness)
• 全力以赴 to do at all costs; to make an all-out effort; to do something with all one's strength
• 安全灯(安全燈) a safety lamp
• 秀才不出门，全知天下事(秀才不出門，全知天下事) a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world
• 全方位 all around; omni-directional; complete
• 全民义务植树日(全民義務植樹日) National Tree Planting Day
• 五项全能(五項全能) pentathlon
• 七项全能(七項全能) heptathlon
• 牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶(牡丹雖好，全仗綠葉扶) Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
• 全军(全軍) all-army; all-military
• 安全阀(安全閥) a safety valve
• 全家 whole family
• 委曲求全 to accept a compromise
• 全时工作(全時工作) full-time work
• 全麦(全麥) whole wheat
• 全线(全線) the whole front (in a war); the whole length (of a road or railway line)
• 瓜无滚圆，人无十全(瓜無滾圓，人無十全) no gourd is perfectly round, just as no man is perfect
• 安全 safe; secure ; to preserve; to maintain
• 全才 an all-rounder
• 全面 all aspects; comprehensive
• 全球性 global
• 全始全终(全始全終) a solid start and complete finish
• 全盘(全盤) overall; comprehensive

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• 卷四百七十六 列傳第二百三十五 叛臣中 李全上 Volume 476 Biographies 235: Rebellious Officials 2 - Li Quan 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 200
• 卷四百七十七 列傳第二百三十六 叛臣下 李全下 Volume 477 Biographies 236: Rebellious Officials 3 - Li Quan 2 History of Song 宋史 — count: 161
• 卷二十上 本紀第二十上: 昭宗 Volume 20 Annals 20: Zhaozong Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 123
• 卷二百零八 列傳第一百三十三 宦者下 Volume 208 Biographies 133: Imperial Officials 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 89
• 卷一百八十八　　列傳第一百十三 楊時朱孫 Volume 188 Biographies 113: Yang, Shi, Zhu and grandsons New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 86
• 卷二十下 本紀第二十下: 哀帝 Volume 20 Annals 20: Emperor Ai Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 68
• 卷六十三 唐書39: 列傳15 張全義 朱友謙 Volume 63 Book of Later Tang 39: Biographies 15 - Zhang Quanyi, Zhu Youqian Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史 — count: 65
• 卷二百二十三下 列傳第一百四十八下 姦臣下 Volume 223b Biographies 148b: Evil Ministers 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 63
• 卷二百五十五 列傳第十四 郭崇 楊廷璋 宋偓 向拱 王彥超 張永德 王全斌 康延澤 王繼濤 高彥暉 Volume 255 Biographies 14: Guo Chong, Yang Tingzhang, Song Wo, Xiang Gong, Wang Yanchao, Zhang Yongde, Wang Quanbin, Kang Yanze, Wang Jitao, Gao Yanhui History of Song 宋史 — count: 60
• 第九十八回 Chapter 98 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 53

Collocations

• 可全 (可全) 故兵不頓而利可全 — Art of War 孫子兵法, 孫子兵法 The Art of War by Sunzi — count: 6
• 全性 (全性) 夫全性保真 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷六　覽冥訓 Chapter 6: Observing the Obscure — count: 5
• 全尽 (全儘) 未能全盡 — Xunzi 荀子, 勸學篇第一 Chapter 1: An Exhortation to Study — count: 4
• 能全 (能全) 未有能全其行者也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三　氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 4
• 全寿 (全壽) 全壽富貴之謂福 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings — count: 3
• 身全 (身全) 則身全 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 解老第二十 Chapter 20: Commentaries on Laozi's Teachings — count: 3
• 全生 (全生) 全生之說勝 — Guanzi 管子, 立政第四 Chapter 4: Establishing Governance — count: 3
• 全亡 (全亡) 而全亡焉 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十五　兵略訓 Chapter 15: Military Planning — count: 2
• 全法 (全法) 因道全法 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 大體第二十九 Chapter 29: Cardinal Principles — count: 2
• 全固 (全固) 全固輕利 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 辭過 Book 1 - Indulgence in Excess — count: 2