万物 (wàn wù) — all things in nature; all creation
Definition
A literary word for 'all things in the world, all of creation' — broader and more poetic than 全部 (which means 'all/everything' of a specific set), and centered on natural/existential things rather than the general 事物 ('things, objects').
noun
all things in natureall creation
Examples
- 万物。Dà zì rán shì wàn wù de yuán quán.Nature is the source of all things.
- 万物。wàn wù Dōu yǒu zì jǐ de shēng cún fǎ zé.All things have their own survival rules.
- 万物。Tā xiāng xìn wàn wù zhī jiān cún zài zhe lián xì.He believes there are connections among all things.
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