总 (zǒng): always, invariably; (to sum up, to assemble; total, overall)

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HSK 3adverb, (verb, adjective)

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(bound form) general
overall
to sum up
in every case
always
invariably
anyway
after all
eventually
sooner or later
surely
(after a persons name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
always
invariably
in every case
after all
eventually
sooner or later
general
overall
total
to sum up
to total (bound form)

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He always doesn't finish his homework on time.

Overall, this plan is feasible.

How much money did you spend in total?

The president will give a speech tomorrow.

He is always the first to arrive at the office.

Don't worry, the problem will eventually be solved.

What is the total cost of this event?

He spent a total of three hours finishing his homework.

General Manager Zhang from our company is coming to inspect today.

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