完善 (wán shàn) — (adjective) comprehensive, well-developed, excellent; (verb) to perfect, to improve, to refine

Definition

Used for systems, plans, and facilities that are already well-built but could be even better — as a verb it means to perfect them. 完美 is for things that can't be improved; 健全 focuses on making something sound and functional.

adjective
comprehensivewell-developedexcellent
verb
to perfectto improveto refine

Examples

  • 完善
    Zhè ge fāng àn hěn wán shàn.
    This plan is very comprehensive.
  • 完善
    Gōng sī zhèng zài wán shàn guǎn lǐ zhì dù.
    The company is improving its management system.
  • 完善
    Jīng guò duō cì xiū gǎi, chǎn pǐn yuè lái yuè wán shàn.
    After many revisions, the product becomes more and more well-developed.

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