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Entire/Whole: 整 (zhěng) vs 全 (quán) [Video/Audio]

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ID: 7386 Elementary
Another Audio/Video lesson where we take two very similar words and give some useful sentences and visual ways for you to get it clear in your head. In this lesson we explain the difference between 整 (zhěng) and 全 (quán) which are both very similar but have different uses. Enjoy.
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
整 zhěng whole
游乐场 yóulèchǎng playground
拥有 yōngyǒu to own
座 zuò measure word for large immovable objects
整个城市都是我的游乐场
zhěnggè 整个chéngshì 城市dōu 都shì 是wǒ de 我的yóulèchǎng 游乐场
This whole city is my playground.
我拥有这整座花园
wǒ 我yōngyǒu 拥有zhè 这zhěng 整zuò 座huāyuán 花园
I own this entire garden.
这整件事情我都不清楚
zhè 这zhěng 整jiàn 件shìqing 事情wǒ 我dōu 都bù qīngchu 不清楚
I don't understand anything that is going on.
妈妈整个月不在家家里乱七八糟
māma 妈妈zhěnggè 整个yuè 月bú 不zài jiā 在家jiālǐ 家里luànqībāzāo 乱七八糟
My mum hasn't been home for a whole month, the house is a total mess.
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