Writing
整整 (zhěng zhěng) — how to say "whole" in Chinese
整整
Whole, exactly
adverb
Character composition
整
whole, exact
Radicals / Keys
攴
Rap, tap
#66 · pū · 4 strokes
Collocations
整整一年
zhěng zhěng yī nián
a whole year
整整两个小时
zhěng zhěng liǎng gè xiǎoshí
exactly two hours
Examples
我整整等了三个小时。
I waited exactly three hours.
整整一天。
A whole day.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "whole" in Chinese?
"whole" in Chinese is 整整 (zhěng zhěng).
What does 整整 mean in English?
整整 (zhěng zhěng) means "Whole, exactly".
How is 整整 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhěng zhěng (written as zheng zheng, zhengzheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "whole" in Chinese characters?
It is written 整整: 整 has 16 strokes, 整 has 16 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 整整?
整整 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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