全
all; whole; entire; every; complete
6 strokes
Dict coverage rank #182 U+5168
How 全 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Jade 玉 put away 入 for safe-keeping
How to remember it
whole · Heisig RSH #275
王 king + umbrella
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 全 as their sound component
These characters all use 全 (quán) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 全 sound component | quán | whole, entire, complete; to preserve |
| 栓 | shuān | cork, peg, stopper |
| 诠 | quán | to expound, to explain, to comment on |
| 铨 | quán | to weigh, to measure; to select, to elect; to estimate |
| 荃 | quán | aromatic herb; fine cloth |
| 筌 | quán | bamboo fish trap |
| 拴 | shuān | to fasten, to bind |
Words containing 全
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 全国人大 | Quán guó Rén dà | National People's Congress (NPC) (abbr. for 全國人民代表大會|全国人民代表大会[Quan2 guo2 Ren2 min2 Dai4 bi… |
| 国家安全 | guó jiā ān quán | national security |
| 天全县 | Tiān quán Xiàn | Tianquan, a county in Ya'an City 雅安市[Ya3 an1 Shi4], Sichuan |
| 全国性 | quán guó xìng | national |
| 三中全会 | Sān Zhōng Quán huì | third plenum of a national congress of the Chinese Communist Party |
| 安全无事 | ān quán wú shì | safe and sound |
| 安全理事会 | Ān quán Lǐ shì huì | (United Nations) Security Council |
| 安全性 | ān quán xìng | security; safety |
| 全南县 | Quán nán Xiàn | Quannan, a county in Ganzhou City 贛州市|赣州市[Gan4 zhou1 Shi4], Jiangxi |
| 全国运动会 | Quán guó Yùn dòng huì | National Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1959 |
| 大全 | dà quán | comprehensive collection |
| 全国 | quán guó | whole nation; nationwide; countrywide; national |
| 联合国安全理事会 | Lián hé guó Ān quán Lǐ shì huì | United Nations Security Council |
| 全市 | quán shì | whole city |
| 全心 | quán xīn | with heart and soul |
| 人身安全 | rén shēn ān quán | personal safety |
| 全无 | quán wú | none; completely without |
| 全国人民代表大会 | Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì | National People's Congress (NPC) |
| 全天 | quán tiān | whole day |
| 天全 | Tiān quán | see 天全縣|天全县[Tian1 quan2 Xian4] |