俱 (jù) - all, together, complete & used to indicate inclusiveness or totality.

俱Tone 4

jù ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

傑君

俱 · jù

all, together, complete;

used to indicate inclusiveness or totality.

all, together, completeused to indicate inclusiveness or totality.

Usage highlights

all presentfully preparedboth existall completetogether riseall injured

Synonyms

  • 皆— all, every
  • 全— whole, complete
  • 齐— together, simultaneously

Antonyms

  • 独— alone, solitary
  • 单— single, individual

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • All members are present (俱在).
  • Everything is ready (俱备).
  • The two aspects are equally important (两者俱重).
  • All details are complete (一应俱全).

Collocations

  • all present(俱在)
  • fully prepared(俱备)
  • both exist(俱存)
  • all complete(俱全)
  • together rise(俱兴)
  • all injured(俱伤)

Idioms

  • Everything is complete(一应俱全)
  • Both sides suffer(两败俱伤)
  • Rise and fall together(与俱兴废)
  • All details are available(色色俱全)
  • Name and reality both exist(名实俱在)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in classical Chinese to express completeness or simultaneity.
  • Common in Buddhist texts to indicate universal inclusion or collective states.
  • Frequently appears in four-character idioms emphasizing totality or mutual consequence.

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