How common it is
全体 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say quán tǐ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
“全体”是指一个团体里的所有人，比如全班同学或者全校师生。它强调没有一个人被落下。
“quán tǐ” shì zhǐ yī gè tuántǐ lǐ de suǒyǒu rén, bǐrú quán bān tóngxué huòzhě quán xiào shīshēng. Tā qiángdiào méiyǒu yī gè rén bèi là xià.
'Quán tǐ' means all people in a group, such as all classmates or all school teachers and students. It emphasizes that no one is left out.
Context note
“全体”常在通知或口号里出现，比如“全体注意”或“全体集合”。在课堂上，老师会说：“全体起立。”
“quán tǐ” cháng zài tōngzhī huò kǒuhào lǐ chūxiàn, bǐrú “quán tǐ zhùyì” huò “quán tǐ jíhé”. Zài kètáng shàng, lǎoshī huì shuō: “quán tǐ qǐlì.”
'Quán tǐ' often appears in announcements or slogans, like 'Attention everyone' or 'All assemble'. In class, the teacher will say: 'Everyone stand up.'
5 examples
全体同学都要参加明天的运动会。
quán tǐ tóng xué dōu yào cān jiā míng tiān de yùn dòng huì。
All students must participate in tomorrow's sports meet.
校长对全体师生表示感谢。
xiào zhǎng duì quán tǐ shī shēng biǎo shì gǎn xiè。
The principal expressed thanks to all teachers and students.
请全体队员到操场集合。
qǐng quán tǐ duì yuán dào cāo chǎng jí hé。
All team members please assemble on the playground.
全体家长都出席了这次会议。
quán tǐ jiā zhǎng dōu chū xí le zhè cì huì yì。
All parents attended this meeting.
全体工作人员努力完成了任务。
quán tǐ gōng zuò rén yuán nǔ lì wán chéng le rèn wu。
All staff members worked hard to complete the task.
5 mini stories
今天全体同学一起打扫卫生。大家都很开心。
jīn tiān quán tǐ tóng xué yì qǐ dǎ sǎo wèi shēng。 dà jiā dōu hěn kāi xīn。
Today all students cleaned up together. Everyone was very happy.
全体老师参加了会议。他们讨论了新的课程。
quán tǐ lǎo shī cān jiā le huì yì。 tā men tǎo lùn le xīn de kè chéng。
All teachers attended the meeting. They discussed the new curriculum.
运动会前，全体运动员练习跑步。他们跑得很快。
yùn dòng huì qián， quán tǐ yùn dòng yuán liàn xí pǎo bù。 tā men pǎo dé hěn kuài。
Before the sports meet, all athletes practiced running. They ran very fast.
全体小朋友在院子里玩游戏。他们玩捉迷藏。
quán tǐ xiǎo péng yǒu zài yuàn zi lǐ wán yóu xì。 tā men wán zhuō mí cáng。
All children played games in the yard. They played hide-and-seek.
在颁奖时，全体观众都站起来鼓掌。大家为获奖者高兴。
zài bān jiǎng shí， quán tǐ guān zhòng dōu zhàn qǐ lái gǔ zhǎng。 dà jiā wèi huò jiǎng zhě gāo xìng。
During the award ceremony, all the audience stood up and applauded. Everyone was happy for the winners.