Korean

전체
Meaning: whole; entire
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

He is responsible for the entire project.
그의 영향력은 회사 전체에 미쳤다.
His influence reached the entire company.
개인의 이익을 위해 전체를 희생시켜서는 안 된다.
One must not sacrifice the whole for personal gain.
소문이 학교 전체에 빠르게 번졌다
The rumor spread quickly throughout the school.
화재로 인해 마을 전체가 불타 버렸다.
The entire village was burned down by the fire.
마을 전체가 짙은 안개에 휩싸여 앞이 잘 보이지 않았다.
The entire village was shrouded in thick fog, so I couldn't see ahead well.
이 건물 전체는 금연 구역입니다.
This entire building is a non-smoking area.
장막 전체가 전략을 논의하고 있었다.
The general and his entire staff were discussing strategy.
거대한 댐이 붕괴되면서 마을 전체가 대홍수에 휩쓸렸다.
As the massive dam collapsed, the entire village was swept away by a great flood.
소문은 삽시간에 마을 전체로 퍼졌다.
The rumor spread through the village in an instant.

Usage Notes

Refers to the entirety of something, without any parts missing.

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