in total; altogether; in all
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1 sense · 5 examplesadverb
in total; altogether; in all
informalUsed to express the total sum or amount of something, often in informal or spoken contexts. It is synonymous with '总共' and '一共'.
Zhàn站
shàng上
zhí职
gōng工
lǒng拢
zǒng总
wǔ五
shí十
ge个
rén人
。
There are fifty staff members at the station altogether.
Wǒ我
lǒng拢
zǒng总
huā花
le了
wǔ五
bǎi百
kuài块
qián钱
。
I spent five hundred yuan in total.
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Zhè这
ge个
yuè月
lǒng拢
zǒng总
jiù就
xià下
le了
liǎng两
chǎng场
yǔ雨
。
There were only two rainfalls this month altogether.
Zhè这
jǐ几
běn本
shū书
lǒng拢
zǒng总
duō多
shao少
qián钱
？
How much are these books altogether?
Lǒng拢
zǒng总
suàn算
qǐ起
lái来
，
yǒu有
èr二
shí十
ge个
rén人
cān参
jiā加
huì会
yì议
。
Altogether, there were twenty people attending the meeting.