全集

quánjí

noun #33,450

Measure Word

一套全集 tào

Meanings

1 complete works
2 omnibus collection
3 complete set (of a series)

Characters

complete; whole

Examples

他买了一套鲁迅全集。

Tā mǎi le yí tào Lǔ Xùn quánjí.

He bought a set of the Complete Works of Lu Xun.

这套漫画全集一共二十本。

Zhè tào mànhuà quánjí yígòng èrshí běn.

This complete manga set has twenty volumes total.

Tips

usage

全集 ('complete works') is the canonical bibliographic term for a single author's collected output — 鲁迅全集, 莎士比亚全集 (Shakespeare's complete works). Compare 选集 (xuǎnjí, 'selected works') and 文集 (wénjí, 'collected writings').

Stroke Order

全 quán

集 jí