万能 (wàn néng) — omnipotent; all-powerful; all-purpose; universal; versatile
Definition
万能 highlights 'can do anything' — used for tools/solutions that fit every case, and for a person who can do everything. 全面 describes scope ('comprehensive'), while 全能 means 'versatile / strong in every area' (e.g. a player).
adjective
omnipotentall-powerfulall-purposeuniversalversatile
Examples
- 万能。Méi yǒu rén shì wàn néng de.No one is omnipotent.
- 万能。Zhè kuǎn wàn néng chōng diàn qì shì yòng yú suǒ yǒu shǒu jī xíng hào.This universal charger works for all phone models.
- 万能。Shì jiè shàng méi yǒu wàn néng de jiě jué bàn fǎ.There is no universal solution in the world.
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