Chinese

全球

/t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/

whole world; entire world; globe

HSK 3
TOCFL 5

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characterChinese全 “pure jade”
- ideaChinese入 “to enter; to go into”
- ideaChinese玉 “jade (originally nephrite, now also including jadeite)”
characterChinese球 “fine jade”
- soundChinese求 “to seek; to look for”

Sources

HSK / TOCFL word lists — Facts (levels)
教育部《國語辭典簡編本》 (Taiwan MOE) — CC BY-ND 3.0 TW
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Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0