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“add up” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzǒng jì

Example

把这些费用总计一下吧。bǎ zhè xiē fèi yòng zǒng jì yí xià ba

Let's add up these expenses.

Illustration for 总计 (add up)

How to say “add up” in Chinese

“Add up” in Chinese is 总计 (zǒng jì).

Turns a list of separate figures into one overall figure.

Full entry for 总计: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 总计

年底,公司各项支出总计下来超过一百万元。nián dǐ gōng sī gè xiàng zhī chū zǒng jì xià lái chāo guò yì bǎi wàn yuán

At the end of the year, the company's various expenses added up to more than one million yuan.

Tips for using 总计

  • The word applies to money, scores, quantities, and headcounts, so it is not limited to financial statements in everyday Chinese.

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