B1 noun Neutral

全球

/tɕʰɥɛn˧˥ tɕʰjoʊ˧˥/

Relating to the whole world; worldwide.

Examples

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1

这部电影在全球都很受欢迎。

This movie is popular all over the world.

2

我们必须在全球范围内合作。

We must cooperate on a global scale.

3

全球的人都在看这场比赛。

People around the globe are watching this game.

Word Family

Noun
全球化
Adjective
全球的
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Memory Tip

全 (all/total) + 球 (ball/earth) = the whole earth ball.

Quick Quiz

____变暖导致海平面上升。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 全球

Examples

1

这部电影在全球都很受欢迎。

everyday

This movie is popular all over the world.

2

我们必须在全球范围内合作。

formal

We must cooperate on a global scale.

3

全球的人都在看这场比赛。

informal

People around the globe are watching this game.

4

全球化对发展中国家有深远影响。

academic

Globalization has a profound impact on developing countries.

5

该公司拥有全球销售网络。

business

The company has a global sales network.

Word Family

Noun
全球化
Adjective
全球的

Common Collocations

全球变暖 global warming
全球经济 global economy
全球范围 global scope
全球化 globalization
全球视野 global perspective

Common Phrases

全球通

Global roaming (mobile service)

全球首发

Global debut

全球定位系统

GPS

Often Confused With

全球 vs 国际

国际 (international) refers to relations between nations; 全球 (global) refers to the entire earth as a whole.

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Usage Notes

Very common in IELTS essays about environment, economy, and culture.

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Common Mistakes

Using '全世界' when a more formal adjective like '全球' is required in academic writing.

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Memory Tip

全 (all/total) + 球 (ball/earth) = the whole earth ball.

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Word Origin

全 (whole) + 球 (sphere/earth).

Grammar Patterns

全球 + 名词 在全球范围内

Quick Quiz

____变暖导致海平面上升。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 全球

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