總 (zung2 | zong3) : general; chief; assemble; always; anyway

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總

zung2

zong3

[1] [adj] general; overall; total
[2] [adj] chief; head; primary
[3] [v] assemble; put together; sum up
[4] [adv] always; invariably; all along
[5] [adv] anyway; after all; eventually

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Stroke count: 17

Level: 1

Radical: 糸 (#120)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

總 / 总

Don't confuse with:
聰

This word has been viewed 18763 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 28th Apr 2014 04:52

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總共 zung2 gung6 zong3 gong4 = in total; in all; altogether

總站 zung2 zaam6 zong3 zhan4 = terminus (for public transport)

行政總裁 hang4 zing3 zung2 coi4 = CEO 粵

總係 zung2 hai6 zong3 shi4 = always; all the time 粵

總統 zung2 tung2 zong3 tong3 = president

總之 zung2 zi1 zong3 zhi1 = in short

總務 zung2 mou6 zong3 wu4 = general matters; general affairs

總司令 zung2 si1 ling6 zong3 si1 ling4 = top military commander

總和 zung2 wo4 zong3 he2 = sum

總得 zung2 dak1 zong3 dei3 = must; have to; bound to

總理 zung2 lei5 zong3 li3 = prime minister

總數 zung2 sou3 zong3 shu4 = sum; total

總是 zung2 si6 zong3 shi4 = always 國

總的來說 zung2 dik1 loi4 syut3 zong3 de5 lai2 shuo1 = in short; in summary; generally speaking 國

總督 zung2 duk1 zong3 du1 = governor general (usu. of overseas territory)

總算 zung2 syun3 zong3 suan4 = at last

總結 zung2 git3 zong3 jie2 = summary; to summarize

總而言之 zung2 ji4 jin4 zi1 zong3 er2 yan2 zhi1 = in short; in brief; in a word

總計 zung2 gai3 zong3 ji4 = grand total

總額 zung2 ngaak6 zong3 e2 = total amount; total value

總量 zung2 loeng4 = total quantity, quantum

總書記 zung2 syu1 gei3 zong3 shu1 ji5 = general-secretary (of Communist Party)

總監 zung2 gaam1 zong3 jian1 = director

總統府 zung2 tung2 fu2 zong3 tong3 fu3 = presidential palace

總經理 zung2 ging1 lei5 zong3 jing1 li3 = general manager

總裁 zung2 coi4 zong3 cai2 = chairman, CEO

總部 zung2 bou6 zong3 bu4 = general headquarters

總值 zung2 zik6 = total value

總括 zung2 kut3 zong3 kuo4 = sum up

總歸 zung2 gwai1 = after all; anyhow; eventually

總公司 zung2 gung1 si1 = head office

總署 zung2 cyu5 zong3 shu3 = departmental headquarters

總言之 zung2 jin4 zi1 = in sum

海軍總司令 hoi2 gwan1 zung2 si1 ling6 hai3 jun1 zong3 si1 ling4 = admiral

周總理 zau1 zung2 lei5 zhou1 zong3 li3 = Premier Zhou

總統任期 zung2 tung2 jam6 kei4 zong3 tong3 ren4 qi1 (PRC), zong3 tong3 ren4 qi2 (Taiwan) = presidency; term of office

總統大選 zung2 tung2 daai6 syun2 zong3 tong3 da4 xuan3 = presidential election

總統選舉 zung2 tung2 syun2 geoi2 zong3 tong3 xuan3 ju3 = presidential election

大富豪夜總會 daai6 fu3 hou4 je6 zung2 wui6*2 = a big spender nightclub

國民生產總值 gwok3 man4 sang1 caan2 zung2 zik6 = gross national product (GNP)

本地生產總值 bun2 dei6 sang1 caan2 zung2 zik6 = gross domestic product (GDP)

總決賽 zung2 kyut3 coi3 = final (game)

總裁助理 zung2 coi4 zo6 lei5 zong3 cai2 zhu4 li3 = the president's assistant (common formation)

總理衙門 zung2 lei5 ngaa4 mun4 zong3 li3 ya2 men5 = the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office (common formation)

夜總會 je6 zung2 wui6*2 ye4 zong3 hui4 = a night club; a nightclub

助理總裁 zo6 lei5 zung2 coi4 zhu4 li3 zong3 cai2 = the vice-president, executive director, etc. (common formation)

總領事 zung2 ling5 si6*2 zong3 ling3 shi4 = consul general

總分 zung2 fan1 zong3 fen1 = total points; aggregate score

總要 zung2 jiu3 zong3 yao4 = nevertheless

老總 lou5 zung2 = the general manager of a company; a boss; a "chief" 粵

上得山多總遇虎 soeng5 dak1 saan1 do1 zung2 jyu6 fu2 = if one does risky things all the time then sooner or later he will get into trouble 粵

總面積 zung2 min6 zik1 zong3 mian4 ji1 = gross area

總廚 zung2 cyu4 zong3 chu2 = head chef

總局 zung2 guk6 zong3 ju2 = head office

總機 zung2 gei1 zong3 ji1 = central exchange, telephone exchange, switchboard

總冠軍 zung2 gun3 gwan1 zong3 guan4 jun1 = overall champion, grand champion

總不管用 zung2 bat1 gun2 jung6 zong3 bu4 guan3 yong4 = always useless or ineffective

總店 zung2 dim3 zong3 dian4 = headquarters, head office, main office

總能 zung2 nang4 zong3 neng2 = total energy

總管 zung2 gun2 zong3 guan3 = head butler

總監製 zung3 gaam1 zai3 zong3 jian1 zhi4 = executive producer

英格蘭足總杯決賽 jing1 gaak3 laan4 zuk1 zung2 bui1 kyut3 coi3 ying1 ge2 lan2 zu2 zong3 bei1 jue2 sai4 = English FA Cup final

國內生產總值 gwok3 noi6 sang1 caan2 zung2 zik6 guo2 nei4 sheng1 chan3 zong3 zhi2 = gross domestic product (GDP)

政府機關開放系統互連總則 zing3 fu2 gei1 gwaan1 hoi1 fong3 hai6 tung2 wu6 lin4 zung2 zak1 zheng4 fu3 ji1 guan1 kai1 fang4 xi4 tong3 hu4 lian2 zong3 ze2 = Government Open system Interconnection Profile (GOSIP)

海關總署 hoi2 gwaan1 zung2 cyu5 hai3 guan1 zong3 shu3 = General Administration of Customs (GAC)

中共總書記 zung1 gung6 zung2 syu1 gei3 = party general secretary; General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party

聯合國經濟發展總署 lyun4 hap6 gwok3 ging1 zai3 faat3 zin2 zung2 cyu5 = United Nations Economic Development Administration

歐洲太空總署 au1 zau1 taai3 hung1 zung2 cyu5 = European Space Agency (ESA)

美國太空總署 mei5 gwok3 taai3 hung1 zung2 cyu5 = NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

總括嚟講 zung2 kut3 lei4 gong2 = in conclusion 粵

澳大利亞總督 ou3 daai6 lei6 aa3 zung2 duk1 ao4 da4 li4 ya4 zong3 du1 = Governor-General of Australia (common formation)

總括來說 zung2 kut3 loi4 syut3 zong3 kuo4 lai2 shuo1 = in conclusion 國

總督府 zung2 duk1 fu2 zong3 du1 fu3 = Government House

總統船公司 zung2 tung2 syun4 gung1 si1 = American President Lines

總統輪船公司 zung2 tung2 leon4 syun4 gung1 si1 = American President Lines

中國核能總公司 zung1 gwok3 hat6 nang4 zung2 gung1 si1 zhong1 guo2 he2 neng2 zong3 gong1 si1 = China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC)

中國海洋石油總公司 zung1 gwok3 hoi2 joeng4 sek6 jau4 zung2 gung1 si1 zhong1 guo2 hai3 yang2 zong3 gong1 si1 = China National Offshore Oil Corporation

美國迪士尼總公司 mei5 gwok3 dik6 si6 nei4 zung2 gung1 si1 = the Walt Disney Company

國際原子能總署 gwok3 zai3 jyun4 zi2 nang4 zung2 cyu5 = International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

民進黨競選總部 man4 zeon3 dong2 ging6 syun2 zung2 bou6 = DPP election headquarters

總統航空公司 zung2 tung2 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1 = President Airlines

中國共產黨中央委員會總書記 zung1 gwok3 gung6 caan2 dong2 zung1 joeng1 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 zung2 syu1 gei3 zhong1 guo2 gong4 chan3 dang3 zhong1 yang1 wei3 yuan2 hui4 zong3 shu1 ji5 = Secretary-General of the Communist Party of China

夜總會樂團 je6 zung2 wui6 ngok6 tyun4 ye4 zong3 hui4 yue4 tuan2 = Yasoukai BAND (Japanese musical group)

屯門碼頭總站 tyun4 mun4 maa5 tau4 zung2 zaam6 = Tyun Mun Ferry Pier Terminus

國家質量監督檢驗檢疫總局 gwok3 gaa1 zat1 loeng6 gaam1 duk1 gim2 jim6 gim2 jik6 zung2 guk6*2 guo2 jia1 zhi4 liang4 jian1 du1 jian3 yan4 jian3 yi4 zong3 ju2 = AQSIQ; PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision and Quarantine

中國國家環境保護總局 zung1 gwok3 gwok3 gaa1 waan4 ging2 bou2 wu6 zung2 guk6 zhong1 guo2 guo2 jia1 huan2 jing4 bao3 hu4 zong3 ju2 = PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

亞洲開發銀行總裁 aa3 zau1 hoi1 faat3 ngan4 hong4 zung2 coi4 = President of Asian Development Bank (common formation)

Showing all 3 examples containing 總

每年呢個時候總係咁忙碌粵
It is always so busy this time of the year.

頭先總部𠹭我，所以遲咗粵
Headquarters called me just now which is why I'm late.
[Lit. Just now headquarters call me, therefore late-already]

租金係,等我諗諗先,噢係嘞,總共萬一文。粵
The rent is, just let me get it right, oh yes, 11,000 dollars altogether.
[The speaker uses some discourse markers to make a reply.]

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