全优

全優

quányōu

adjective #34,598

Meanings

1 all-A grades
2 straight-A
3 excellent across the board
4 all subjects rated 'excellent'

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

她每学期都是全优生。

Tā měi xuéqī dōu shì quányōu shēng.

She has been a straight-A student every semester.

HSK 4

他这学期取得了全优的成绩。

Tā zhè xuéqī qǔdé le quányōu de chéngjì.

He achieved all-A grades this semester.

Tips

culture

Chinese school report cards traditionally use four tiers: 优 (excellent) → 良 (good) → 中 (average) → 差 (poor). 全优 means every subject came in at 优, the closest equivalent to American 'straight-A' or '4.0 GPA.' Compare 三好学生 ('three-goods student') for the official student honor.

Stroke Order

全 quán

优 yōu