整体

整體

zhěngtǐ

noun HSK 5 #7,239

Meanings

HSK 4

我们要从整体上考虑这个问题。

Wǒmen yào cóng zhěngtǐ shàng kǎolǜ zhège wèntí.

We need to consider this problem as a whole.

HSK 4

整体效果非常好。

Zhěngtǐ xiàoguǒ fēicháng hǎo.

The overall effect is very good.

HSK 6

这幅画的整体感觉很和谐。

Zhè fú huà de zhěngtǐ gǎnjué hěn héxié.

The overall feel of this painting is very harmonious.

usage

整体 is often used with 上 to form 整体上 meaning 'on the whole / overall.' Common in formal and written contexts.

usage

整体 vs 整个: 整体 is a noun meaning 'the whole/entirety,' while 整个 is an adjective placed before a noun to mean 'the entire [noun].'

整 zhěng

体 tǐ