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总共

zǒng gòng

HSK 5

Meaning

  • altogether; in sum; in all; in total

Definition

表示数量的总和，合计。

Total, altogether.

Usage

用于表示数量的总和，常与数字或数量词连用，放在数字前。

Used before a number to indicate the total amount.

Examples

  • 1 我们总共五个人。 (We are five people in total.)
  • 2 这次旅行总共花了三天。 (The trip took three days in total.)
  • 3 他总共借了十本书。 (He borrowed ten books in total.)
  • 4 全家总共六口人。 (The whole family has six members in total.)
  • 5 这个项目总共需要一百万资金。 (This project requires one million funds in total.)
  • 6 总共只有两个人参加。 (Only two people participated in total.)

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