Stroke order for 总

zǒng
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Basic Meaning

v
Often used in compound words for abstract or organizational concepts, like 总结 (to summarize).
to aggregate; to gather together; to sum up
聚合,聚集在一起。
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总结汇总总汇总括总集
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  1. ()(men)(míng)(tiān)(kāi)()(huì)()()(jiā)(de)()(jiàn)(zǒng)(jié)()(xià)
    Let's have a meeting tomorrow to sum up everyone's opinions.
  2. (zhè)(fèn)(bào)(gào)(huì)(zǒng)(le)(suǒ)(yǒu)()(mén)(de)(nián)()(shù)()
    This report aggregates the annual data from all departments.
adj
Describes the highest, most authoritative, or most comprehensive part of something (e.g., a leader, a main principle, a head office).
general; overall; chief; leading
概括全部的;为首的;领导的。
Words:
总纲总则总司令总店总工会
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  1. ()(shì)(gōng)()(de)(zǒng)(jīng)()
    He is the company's general manager.
  2. ()(men)(xiān)(liǎo)(jiě)()(xià)(zhè)()(xiàng)()(de)(zǒng)(gāng)
    Let's first understand the general outline of this project.
adj
Describes the complete or combined scope of something, often related to activities or accounts.
total; overall; comprehensive
全面的;整体的。
Words:
总动员总同盟总评总复习总账
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  1. ()()(kǎo)(shì)(qián)()(men)(yǒu)()()(zǒng)()()
    Before the final exam, we have a comprehensive review.
  2. (qǐng)()(shàng)()(yuè)(de)(zhī)(chū)()()(zǒng)(zhàng)
    Please record last month's expenses into the general ledger.
adv
Used to express a speculative judgment about something that *should* be the case.
probably; presumably; likely
表示推测或估计。
Words:
总该
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  1. ()(zǒng)(gāi)(zhī)(dào)(zhè)(jiàn)(shì)(de)(zhòng)(yào)(xìng)(ba)
    He should probably know the importance of this matter.
adv
Indicates a habitual or persistent action or state. It is the most common adverbial usage.
always; constantly; invariably
表示持续不变;一直;经常。
Words:
总是总在总合总爱
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  1. ()(zǒng)(shì)(hěn)()(guān)
    She is always very optimistic.
  2. (zhōu)()()(zǒng)(ài)()()(shū)(guǎn)(kàn)(shū)
    On weekends, he always loves to go to the library to read.
adv
Often used to conclude a discussion (总之) or to emphasize inevitability or necessity.
anyway; in any case; in short; must; definitely
一定;无论如何。
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总之
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  1. (bié)(dān)(xīn)()(men)(zǒng)(huì)(yǒu)(bàn)()(de)
    Don't worry, we will definitely find a way.
  2. (zǒng)(zhī)(zhè)()(huó)(dòng)(fēi)(cháng)(chéng)(gōng)
    In short, this event was very successful.

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