一股脑

一股腦

yìgǔnǎo

adverb

Meanings

1 all at once
2 the whole lot
3 lock, stock and barrel

Characters

Examples

他把所有东西一股脑儿塞进包里。

Tā bǎ suǒyǒu dōngxi yìgǔnǎor sāi jìn bāo lǐ.

He stuffed all his things into the bag in one go.

她一股脑地把心里话说了出来。

Tā yìgǔnǎo de bǎ xīnlǐ huà shuō le chūlái.

She poured out everything on her mind all at once.

Tips

usage

Usually spoken with the r-suffix as 一股脑儿 (yìgǔnǎor) in Beijing Mandarin. Followed by 地 or 把 + object. Implies no sorting — just dumping everything together.

Stroke Order

一 yī

股 gǔ

脑 nǎo