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万能 (wàn néng) vs 全才 (quán cái) — use 全能 for a broader capability across various fields, while 万能 emphasizes versatility in function, and 全才 focuses on exceptional talent in multiple disciplines.
Be cautious with the context in which you use 全能; it can sound overly grand if applied to mundane skills. Common collocations include '全能人才' (versatile talent) and '全能运动员' (all-round athlete). Remember that the tone must be correct: 全 (quán) is pronounced with a second tone and 能 (néng) with a second tone as well.
While 全能 is not specifically listed in the HSK, it combines well with other words at HSK 3 and 4 levels that relate to ability and skills, such as 能 (néng, can) and 会 (huì, to know how to). Focus on recognizing it in texts discussing abilities and talents.
Learners sometimes confuse 全能 with 全面 (quánmiàn), which means comprehensive. For example, saying '他是一个全面的人' (He is a comprehensive person) instead of '他是一个全能的人' (He is an all-round person) would not convey the same meaning.
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全能 (quán néng) refers to the ability to do everything or to be skilled in every area. It is often used to describe someone who excels in multiple fields, such as a 'jack of all trades' or a versatile individual. This term is frequently used in contexts like job descriptions, personal qualities, or even in discussions about technology and products that are designed to perform various functions.
When to use 全能
Be cautious with the context in which you use 全能; it can sound overly grand if applied to mundane skills. Common collocations include '全能人才' (versatile talent) and '全能运动员' (all-round athlete). Remember that the tone must be correct: 全 (quán) is pronounced with a second tone and 能 (néng) with a second tone as well.
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万能 (wàn néng) vs 全才 (quán cái) — use 全能 for a broader capability across various fields, while 万能 emphasizes versatility in function, and 全才 focuses on exceptional talent in multiple disciplines.
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Learners sometimes confuse 全能 with 全面 (quánmiàn), which means comprehensive. For example, saying '他是一个全面的人' (He is a comprehensive person) instead of '他是一个全能的人' (He is an all-round person) would not convey the same meaning.
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