万 wàn
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 一 — one
万能
wànnéng
万能; all-purpose; omnipotent
Characters in this word
能 néng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- ⺼ — meat, flesh
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 技术并非万能，若缺乏制度配套，再先进的平台也会失灵。 Jìshù bìngfēi wànnéng, ruò quēfá zhìdù pèitào, zài xiānjìn de píngtái yě huì shīlíng. Technology is not all-powerful; without supporting systems, even the most advanced platform will fail.
- 这把万能钥匙能打开楼里所有的门。 Zhè bǎ wànnéng yàoshi néng dǎkāi lóu lǐ suǒyǒu de mén. This master key can open all the doors in the building.
- 钱不是万能的，但没有钱又寸步难行。 Qián bú shì wànnéng de, dàn méiyǒu qián yòu cùnbù nánxíng. Money is not all-powerful, but without money you cannot move a step.
Related words
- 万 wàn ten thousand
- 千万 qiānwàn be sure to; never (for emphasis)
- 万一 wànyī in case; what if
- 成千上万 chéngqiānshàngwàn tens of thousands, numerous
- 千家万户 qiānjiāwànhù countless households
- 万物 wànwù all things, everything
- 包罗万象 bāoluówànxiàng all-embracing; all-inclusive
- 鹏程万里 péngchéngwànlǐ to have a bright future
- 千变万化 qiānbiànwànhuà ever-changing; constantly changing
- 千军万马 qiānjūnwànmǎ a mighty force; a vast multitude
- 万分 wànfēn extremely; exceedingly
- 万万 wànwàn absolutely; by all means; under no circumstances