English–Chinese

“whole” in Chinese

Chinese

Also整体 (zhěng tǐ)

Pronunciation

Pinyinzǒng tǐ

Example

总体的情况还不错。zóng tǐ de qíng kuàng hái bú cuò

The situation as a whole is pretty good.

Illustration for 总体 (whole)

How to say “whole” in Chinese

“Whole” in Chinese is 总体 (zǒng tǐ).

All the parts gathered into one view, showing the main direction rather than each detail.

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

Example sentences with 总体

在制定战略时，要先做总体分析。zài zhì dìng zhàn lüè shí yào xiān zuò zóng tǐ fēn xī

When formulating a strategy, first conduct an overall analysis.

Tips for using 总体

  • 总体来说 (zǒngtǐ láishuō, "generally speaking") is useful in spoken summaries because it signals that the next statement gives a broad judgment.

Other Chinese words for “whole”

公司的整体情况很好。gōng sī de zhéng tǐ qíng kuàng hěn hǎo

The company's overall situation is good.

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