WHOLE 全部一
PERFECT so as to LACK NONE OF ITS PARTS.
Old Chinese Criteria
Modern Chinese Criteria
WHOLE
totus refers to an undivided whole that might fall apart.
omnis simply refers to a unified complete whole.
universus refers to a complete whole.
GANZHEIT
GANZES/TEIL
Words (10 items)
一 yī OC: qliɡ MC: ʔit 35 Attributions
The most general word for the whole of something is yī 一.
- Syntactic words
- vadNthe whole of (a state etc), a whole 一國"the whole country"
- vi.red:adVcompletely, totally
舉 jǔ OC: klaʔ MC: ki̯ɤ 9 Attributions
Jǔ 舉 "the whole of" is frequent but limited to the the idiomatic phrase jǔ guó 舉國 "the whole state".
- Syntactic words
- vadNquantifierwhole, entire; all the 舉國
終 zhōng OC: tjuŋ MC: tɕuŋ 7 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- nadNthe whole (day) 終朝"after the whole morning, by the end of the morning"
期 jī OC: kɯ MC: kɨ 6 Attributions
Jī 期 "the whole of" is fairly frequent but limited to the idiomatic phrases jī nián 期年"the whole year" and jī yuè 期月 "the whole month".
- Syntactic words
- nadNcomplete, whole (year) 期年 "whole year"; 未期年"not quite a whole year"
沒 mò OC: mɯɯd MC: muot 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- vadNwhole (generation) 沒世
闔 hé OC: ɡaab MC: ɦɑp 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- vadNthe complete ZHUANG: 闔四境之內
全 quán OC: sɡon MC: dziɛn 1 Attribution
Quán 全 (ant. cán 殘 "impaired") indicates that what is referred to is being referred to in its entirety and in an undiminished state.
- Syntactic words
- vadNthe whole of
- vadVin complete shape, undiminished 全而生之,全而歸之
- vibe whole, be complete; be unharmed
合 hé OC: ɡloob MC: ɦəp 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- vadNthe whole of 合國
完 wán OC: ɡoon MC: ɦʷɑn 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- vadNwhole (state etc)
渾 hún OC: ɡuun MC: ɦuo̝n 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nabmetaphysicalwholeness; absoluteness
- vadNpost-Han (TANG): the whole lot of
- vadVwholly; completely