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总共

zǒnggòng

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总共的意思是把所有的东西或人加在一起,看有多少。

"总共" means to add all things or people together to see how many there are.

我们常常用它来说钱、人数或者数量。

We often use "总共" to talk about money, number of people, or quantity.

Meanings

总共zǒnggòng

in total; altogether

我们班总共有三十个学生。

There are thirty students in our class.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    总 (all together) + 共 (in common), reinforcing the sense of a combined total.

  • Nuance

    总共 and 一共 are nearly interchangeable; both mean 'altogether'.

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