全都
HSK 4 (exam 2025)
全都 (quándōu) · all
全都 (quándōu) means “all; without exception”. It is written with 2 characters: 全 (all) + 都 (all). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 全都 is built
The characters
全 quán · all
What 全 is made of
- 入rù — to enter
- 玉yù — jade
Origin hint: Jade 玉 put away 入 for safe-keeping (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
都 dōu · all
What 都 is made of
- 者zhě — that which
- 耂lǎo — old
- 土tǔ — earth
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 耂lǎo — old
- 阝fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
Origin hint: 阝 gives the meaning, 者 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我们全都同意。Wǒmen quándōu tóngyì.We all agree.
桌子上的菜全都吃完了。Zhuōzi shang de cài quándōu chī wán le.All the food on the table has been eaten.
Questions about 全都
What does 全都 mean?
全都 (quándōu) means “all; without exception”.
How do you pronounce 全都?
全都 is pronounced quándōu.
Which HSK level is 全都?
全都 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).
Related words
- 安全ānquánsafe
- 全部quánbùall
- 全国quánguóthe whole country
- 全家quánjiāthe whole family
- 全年quánniánthe whole year
- 全身quánshēnthe whole body
- 全体quántǐall
- 完全wánquáncompletely
- 全场quánchǎngthe whole audience
- 全面quánmiàncomprehensive
Learn 全都 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 · Group 60: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.