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总

Traditional: 總

zǒng

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zǒng · zung2 (Jyutping)

  1. (bound form) general; overall
  2. to sum up
  3. in every case; always; invariably
  4. anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later
  5. surely
  6. (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

总

Meaning
collect; overall, altogether
Radical
心
Strokes
9
Components
⿳丷口心
Cangjie
CRP
Four-corner
8033

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