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总共

总共 zǒnggòng

总共 zǒnggòng Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 总共 zǒnggòng .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zǒnggòng | zong3 gong4
English translation
altogether
in sum
in all
in total

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Traditional form

總共

Part of speech

Attributive / 区别词 Qūbié cí
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Etymology of 总共 zǒnggòng

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 总共 zǒnggòng .

zǒng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of zǒng . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and cōng represents the sound. Based on the meaning "put together", since thread () is used to put things together.

Positional decomposition

丷口心

Number of Strokes

9
gòng

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of two hands sharing an object.

Positional decomposition

廾一八

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 总共 zǒnggòng

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我们 wǒmen de 学生 xuésheng 总共 zǒnggòng yǒu 几百人.

The students of our department numbered in the hundreds.

Néng suàn 一下 yīxià 总共 zǒnggòng qiàn 多少 duōshǎo Qián ?

Can you tot up how much I owe you?

pāi 最后 zuìhòu 一部影片 yǐng piàn 总共 zǒnggòng zhuàn le 100英镑 Yīng bàng .

Her last film grossed a million pounds.

pāi 最后 zuìhòu 影片 yǐng piàn 总共 zǒnggòng zhuàn le 一百英镑 Yīng bàng .

Her last film grossed ( ie earned ) a million pounds.

我们 wǒmen 总共 zǒnggòng 只花 le 三千美元 Měi yuán , shì jiǎn 便宜 biànyí de 价钱 jià qian .

We did the whole thing for $ 30 million, a bargain - basement price.

总共 zǒnggòng Decomposition

See the 5 Chinese characters that make up 总共 zǒnggòng and their own compounds.

总共 zǒnggòng Compounds

See all 77 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 总共 zǒnggòng in their composition.

  • zǒng
    • cōng , zǒng ,
  • gòng
    • Bào
      • bào , , bào , bào , , , , , ,
    • gōng
    • 殿 diàn
    • xiàng
      • Gǎng , jiǎng , ,
    • Hóng
      • , , ,
    • xùn
      • zhuàn , xuǎn , zhuàn , xùn , xùn , sǔn , zhuàn , , , , , , zhuàn
      • Dài
        • dài ,
      • fèn
      • , , , , , ,
    • gōng , fèn , hōng , hōng , gǒng , gōng , gǒng , gǒng , hóng , , , hóng , , , , , , , , , , , , , hòng , gōng
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