健全 (jiàn quán) — (adjective) sound, robust, well-developed; (verb) to perfect, to strengthen, to improve
Definition
健全 emphasizes being 'well-developed and complete' in systems, laws, or character (身心健全), rather than physical strength — that sense is 强壮/健壮. As a verb, it means to make something complete, similar to 完善.
adjective
soundrobustwell-developed
verb
to perfectto strengthento improve
Examples
- 健全。Zhè ge guó jiā de fǎ lǜ tǐ xì hěn jiàn quán.This country's legal system is very sound.
- 健全。Wǒ men zhèng zài nǔ lì jiàn quán shè huì bǎo zhàng zhì dù.We are working hard to improve the social security system.
- 健全。Lǎo nián rén yào bǎo chí shēn xīn jiàn quán.Elderly people should maintain sound physical and mental health.
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