How to say “all” in Chinese
all (without exception)
“All” in Chinese is 全都, quán dōu: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
全都 is read quán dōu: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “全都”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 全都. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他们全都走了tāmenquándōuzǒuleThey’ve all left.
More words from the lesson “Total and only”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “all” in Chinese?
“All” in Chinese is 全都, pinyin quándōu.
What does 全都 mean?
全都 (quándōu) means “all (without exception)”.
How do you write 全都?
全都 is 2 characters: 全 (quán) — whole, complete; 都 (dōu) — all. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 全都?
全都 is read quándōu. Tones: quán — second tone, dōu — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“all” in the lesson “Total and only”
This word is from the topic “Money and numbers” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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