总 之

zǒng zhīdictionary entry

in a word / in short / in brief

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

總之总之 [zong3 zhi1] /in a word/in short/in brief/

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Other forms in these source records: 總之

总
zǒng
(bound form) general / overall / to sum up / in every case / always / invariably / anyway / after all / eventually / sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zǒng jīng lǐ] or 總編|总编[zǒng biān] etc
之
zhī
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de]) / him / her / it

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