全副

quánfù

adjective #9,998

Meanings

消防员穿着全副装备冲进了火场。

Xiāofáng yuán chuānzhe quánfù zhuāngbèi chōng jìn le huǒchǎng.

The firefighter rushed into the fire in full gear.

他全副武装地出现在训练场。

Tā quánfù wǔzhuāng de chūxiàn zài xùnliànchǎng.

He appeared at the training ground fully armed.

她全副精力都投入到了研究中。

Tā quánfù jīnglì dōu tóurù dào le yánjiū zhōng.

She devoted all her energy to the research.

usage

Most common in the set phrase 全副武装 (quánfù wǔzhuāng, fully armed/equipped). Also used with 精力 (energy) and 心思 (attention).

mistakes

Don't confuse 全副 with 全部 (quánbù, all/entire). 全副 specifically means a complete set of equipment or full application of effort.

全 quán

副 fù