全身

quán shēn
HSK 2Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
Often used with verbs like ‘检查’ or adjectives describing physical sensation. Unlike 身体 (body), 全身 specifically emphasizes all parts from head to toe as a complete unit.
the entire body; the whole body.
整个身体。
Words:
全身体检遍及全身
Synonyms:
周身满身浑身通身通体遍体
Antonyms:
局部部分
Sentences:
  1. 做(zuò)完(wán)运(yùn)动(dòng)后(hòu)，我(wǒ)感(gǎn)到(dào)全(quán)身(shēn)放(fàng)松(sōng)。
    After finishing my workout, I felt relaxed all over my body.
  2. 冬(dōng)天(tiān)出(chū)门(mén)，最(zuì)好(hǎo)穿(chuān)暖(nuǎn)和(huó)一(yì)点(diǎnr)儿，(bié)别(ràng)让(quán)全(shēn)身(dōu)都(lěng)冷
    When going out in winter, it's best to dress warmly so you don't feel cold all over.
  3. 医(yī)生(shēng)建(jiàn)议(yì)他(tā)做(zuò)一(yī)次(cì)全(quán)身(shēn)体(tǐ)检(jiǎn)。
    The doctor advised him to get a full-body medical checkup.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 2
quán全

complete; whole; entire; all

HSK 1
shēn身

body