| 总 | [ zǒng ] always, to assemble, gather, total, overall, head, chief, general, in every case |
| 总主教 | [ zǒng zhǔ ] archbishop, primate (of a church), metropolitan |
| 总之 | [ zǒng zhī ] in a word, in short, in brief |
| 总人口 | [ zǒng rén koǔ ] total population |
| 总供给 | [ zǒng gōng jǐ ] aggregate supply |
| 总值 | [ zǒng zhí ] total value |
| 总价 | [ zǒng jià ] total price |
| 总公司 | [ zǒng gōng sī ] parent company, head office |
| 总共 | [ zǒng gòng ] altogether, in sum, in all, in total |
| 总分 | [ zǒng fēn ] overall score, total points |
| 总则 | [ zǒng zé ] profile, general provision (law) |
| 总动员 | [ zǒng dòng yuán ] general mobilization (for war etc) |
| 总务 | [ zǒng wù ] general matters, division of general affairs, person in overall charge |
| 总卵黄管 | [ zǒng luǎn huáng guǎn ] common vitelline duct |
| 总参谋部 | [ zǒng cān moú bù ] (military) General Staff Headquarters |
| 总参谋长 | [ zǒng cān moú zhǎng ] (military) Chief of Staff |
| 总台 | [ zǒng taí ] front desk, reception desk |
| 总司令 | [ zǒng sī lìng ] commander-in-chief, top military commander for a country or theater of operations |
| 总司令部 | [ zǒng sī lìng bù ] general headquarters |
| 总合 | [ zǒng hé ] to collect together, to add up, altogether |
| 总和 | [ zǒng hé ] sum |
| 总吨位 | [ zǒng dūn weì ] overall tonnage (of a shipping fleet or company) |
| 总回报 | [ zǒng huí baò ] total return, aggregate profit |
| 总局 | [ zǒng jú ] head office, general office, central office |
| 总平面图 | [ zǒng píng miàn tú ] general layout, site plan |
| 总干事 | [ zǒng gàn shi ] secretary-general |
| 总后勤部 | [ zǒng hoù qín bù ] (military) General Logistics Department |
| 总得 | [ zǒng deǐ ] must, have to, be bound to |
| 总成本 | [ zǒng chéng běn ] total costs |
| 总括 | [ zǒng kuò ] to sum up, all-inclusive |
| 总指挥部 | [ zǒng zhǐ huī bù ] general headquarters |
| 总揽 | [ zǒng lǎn ] to assume full responsibility, to be in full control, to monopolize |
| 总收入 | [ zǒng shoū rù ] gross income |
| 总收益 | [ zǒng shoū yì ] total profit, aggregate return |
| 总政治部 | [ zǒng zhèng zhì bù ] (military) General Political Department |
| 总数 | [ zǒng shù ] total, sum, aggregate |
| 总方针 | [ zǒng fāng zhēn ] general policy, overall guidelines |
| 总是 | [ zǒng shì ] always |
| 总书记 | [ zǒng shū ji ] general secretary (of the Communist Party) |
| 总会三明治 | [ zǒng huì sān míng zhì ] club sandwich |
| 总会会长 | [ zǒng huì huì zhǎng ] president of the association |
| 总有 | [ zǒng yoǔ ] inevitably there will be |
| 总杆赛 | [ zǒng gān saì ] stroke play (golf) |
| 总机 | [ zǒng jī ] central exchange, telephone exchange, switchboard |
| 总次数 | [ zǒng cì shù ] total number of times |
| 总归 | [ zǒng guī ] eventually, after all, anyhow |
| 总决赛 | [ zǒng jué saì ] finals (sports) |
| 总法律顾问 | [ zǒng fǎ lǜ gù wèn ] general counsel |
| 总热值 | [ zǒng rè zhí ] gross calorific value |
| 总理 | [ zǒng lǐ ] premier, prime minister, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2] |
| 总理衙门 | [ zǒng lǐ yá men ] the Qing dynasty equivalent of the Foreign Office |
| 总产值 | [ zǒng chǎn zhí ] gross product, total output |
| 总产量 | [ zǒng chǎn liàng ] total output |
| 总的来说 | [ zǒng de laí shuō ] generally speaking, to sum up, in summary, in short |
| 总监 | [ zǒng jiān ] head, director (of an organizational unit), (police) commissioner, inspector-general, rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration |
| 总目 | [ zǒng mù ] superorder (taxonomy), catalog, table of contents |
| 总督 | [ zǒng dū ] governor-general, viceroy, governor |
| 总社 | [ zǒng shè ] cooperative (organisation), cooperation (e.g. between companies) |
| 总称 | [ zǒng chēng ] generic term |
| 总站 | [ zǒng zhàn ] terminus |
| 总算 | [ zǒng suàn ] at long last, finally, on the whole |
| 总管理处 | [ zǒng guǎn lǐ chù ] headquarters, main administrative office |
| 总结 | [ zǒng jié ] to sum up, to conclude, summary, résumé, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 总统 | [ zǒng tǒng ] president (of a country), CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2],屆|届[jie4] |
| 总统任期 | [ zǒng tǒng rèn qī ] presidential term of office, presidency |
| 总统制 | [ zǒng tǒng zhì ] presidential system |
| 总统大选 | [ zǒng tǒng dà xuǎn ] presidential election |
| 总统府 | [ zǒng tǒng fǔ ] presidential palace |
| 总统选举 | [ zǒng tǒng xuǎn jǔ ] presidential election |
| 总经理 | [ zǒng jīng lǐ ] general manager, CEO |
| 总线 | [ zǒng xiàn ] computer bus |
| 总编 | [ zǒng biān ] chief editor (of newspaper), abbr. for 總編輯|总编辑 |
| 总编辑 | [ zǒng biān jí ] chief editor (of newspaper) |
| 总署 | [ zǒng shǔ ] general office |
| 总而言之 | [ zǒng ér yán zhī ] in short, in a word, in brief |
| 总能 | [ zǒng néng ] total energy |
| 总裁 | [ zǒng caí ] chairman, director-general (of a company etc) |
| 总装备部 | [ zǒng zhuāng beì bù ] General Armaments Department (GAD) |
| 总要 | [ zǒng yaò ] nevertheless |
| 总览 | [ zǒng lǎn ] a general overview |
| 总角之交 | [ zǒng zhī ] childhood friend (idiom) |
| 总角之好 | [ zǒng zhī haǒ ] childhood friend (idiom) |
| 总计 | [ zǒng jì ] (grand) total |
| 总论 | [ zǒng lùn ] (often used in book or chapter titles) general introduction, overview |
| 总谐波失真 | [ zǒng xié bō shī zhēn ] (acoustics) total harmonic distortion (THD) |
| 总谱 | [ zǒng pǔ ] musical score |
| 总述 | [ zǒng shù ] overview, to give an overview |
| 总运单 | [ zǒng yùn dān ] master air waybill (MAWB) (transport) |
| 总部 | [ zǒng bù ] general headquarters |
| 总重 | [ zǒng zhòng ] gross weight, total weight |
| 总量 | [ zǒng liàng ] total, overall amount |
| 总长 | [ zǒng cháng ] total length |
| 总长 | [ zǒng zhǎng ] name used for cabinet ministers between 1912-1927, superseded by 部長|部长[bu4 zhang3] |
| 总开关 | [ zǒng kaī guān ] main switch |
| 总集 | [ zǒng jí ] general collection, anthology |
| 总需求 | [ zǒng xū qiú ] aggregate demand |
| 总领事 | [ zǒng lǐng shì ] consul general |
| 总领事馆 | [ zǒng lǐng shì guǎn ] consulate general |
| 总领馆 | [ zǒng lǐng guǎn ] consulate general, same as 總領事館|总领事馆[zong3 ling3 shi4 guan3] |
| 总额 | [ zǒng é ] total (amount or value) |
| 总风险 | [ zǒng fēng xiǎn ] aggregate risk |
| 总体 | [ zǒng tǐ ] completely, totally, total, entire, overall, population (statistics) |
| 总体上说 | [ zǒng tǐ shàng shuō ] looking at the big picture, all in all, all things considered |
| 总体目标 | [ zǒng tǐ mù ] overall target, overall objective |
| 总体经济学 | [ zǒng tǐ jīng jì xué ] macroeconomics (Tw) |
| 总体规划 | [ zǒng tǐ guī huà ] overall plan, master plan |
| ⇒ 一次总付 | [ yī cì zǒng fù ] lump-sum (finance) |
| ⇒ 一总 | [ yī zǒng ] altogether, in all |
| ⇒ 一言抄百总 | [ yī yán chaō baǐ zǒng ] to cut a long story short |
| ⇒ 中国国家环境保护总局 | [ zhōng guó guó jiā huán jìng baǒ hù zǒng jú ] PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA) |
| ⇒ 中国核能总公司 | [ zhōng guó hé néng zǒng gōng sī ] China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) |
| ⇒ 中国海洋石油总公司 | [ zhōng guó haǐ yáng shí yoú zǒng gōng sī ] CNOOC, China National Offshore Oil Corporation |
| ⇒ 中华全国总工会 | [ zhōng huá quán guó zǒng gōng huì ] All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) |
| ⇒ 中华全国体育总会 | [ zhōng huá quán guó tǐ yù zǒng huì ] All-China Sports Federation |
| ⇒ 内阁总理大臣 | [ neì gé zǒng lǐ dà chén ] formal title of the Japanese prime minister |
| ⇒ 两广总督 | [ liǎng guǎng zǒng dū ] Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi |
| ⇒ 前端总线 | [ qián duān zǒng xiàn ] (computing) front-side bus (FSB) |
| ⇒ 前总理 | [ qián zǒng lǐ ] former prime minister |
| ⇒ 前总统 | [ qián zǒng tǒng ] former president |
| ⇒ 副总理 | [ fù zǒng lǐ ] vice-premier, vice prime minister, deputy prime minister |
| ⇒ 副总统 | [ fù zǒng tǒng ] vice-president |
| ⇒ 副总裁 | [ fù zǒng caí ] vice-chairman (of an organization), vice president (of a company), deputy governor (of a bank) |
| ⇒ 刘厚总 | [ liú hoù zǒng ] Liu Houzong (1904-1949), originally Hunan guerilla leader, rewarded by Chiang Kaishek for killing Xiang Ying 項英|项英[Xiang4 Ying1] during the 1941 New Fourth Army incident 皖南事變|皖南事变[Wan3 nan2 Shi4 bian4] |
| ⇒ 加总 | [ jiā zǒng ] sum (result of addition), addition, total, to add up a number of items, to accumulate |
| ⇒ 汇总 | [ huì zǒng ] summary, to summarize, to collect (data, receipts etc), to gather and report |
| ⇒ 参谋总长 | [ cān moú zǒng zhǎng ] army Chief of Staff |
| ⇒ 周总理 | [ zhoū zǒng lǐ ] Premier Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 (1898-1976) |
| ⇒ 国内生产总值 | [ guó neì shēng chǎn zǒng zhí ] gross domestic product (GDP) |
| ⇒ 国务总理 | [ guó wù zǒng lǐ ] minister of state (old usage) |
| ⇒ 国家广播电视总局 | [ guó jiā guǎng bō diàn shì zǒng jú ] National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA), formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013) |
| ⇒ 国家新闻出版广电总局 | [ guó jiā xīn wén chū bǎn guǎng diàn zǒng jú ] State Administration for Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) (2013-2018) (abbr. to 廣電總局|广电总局[Guang3 dian4 Zong3 ju2]) |
| ⇒ 国家环保总局 | [ guó jiā huán baǒ zǒng jú ] (PRC) State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA), former incarnation (until 2008) of 環境保護部|环境保护部[Huan2 jing4 Bao3 hu4 bu4] |
| ⇒ 国家质量监督检验检疫总局 | [ guó jiā zhì liàng jiān dū jiǎn yàn jiǎn yì zǒng jú ] AQSIQ, PRC State Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine |
| ⇒ 国民生产总值 | [ guó mín shēng chǎn zǒng zhí ] gross national product (GNP) |
| ⇒ 夜总会 | [ yè zǒng huì ] nightclub, nightspot |
| ⇒ 大总统 | [ dà zǒng tǒng ] president (of a country), same as 總統|总统 |
| ⇒ 广电总局 | [ guǎng diàn zǒng jú ] National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) (abbr. for 國家廣播電視總局|国家广播电视总局[Guo2 jia1 Guang3 bo1 Dian4 shi4 Zong3 ju2]), formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013) |
| ⇒ 汇总 | [ huì zǒng ] summary, to summarize, to collect (data, receipts etc), to gather and report, also written 匯總|汇总 |
| ⇒ 德国学术交流总署 | [ dé guó xué shù liú zǒng shǔ ] German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (Tw) |
| ⇒ 恐龙总目 | [ kǒng lóng zǒng mù ] Dinosauria, superorder within class Sauropsida containing dinosaurs and birds |
| ⇒ 把总 | [ bǎ zǒng ] low-level officer of the army from the Ming to the mid Qing Dynasty |
| ⇒ 数据总线 | [ shù jù zǒng xiàn ] data bus (computer) |
| ⇒ 新闻出版总署 | [ xīn wén chū bǎn zǒng shǔ ] General Administration of Press and Publication (PRC state censorship organization) |
| ⇒ 朝鲜总督府 | [ chaó xiǎn zǒng dū fǔ ] Japanese colonial administration of Korea 1910-1945 |
| ⇒ 林林总总 | [ lín lín zǒng zǒng ] in great abundance, numerous |
| ⇒ 林林总总 | [ lín lín zǒng zǒng ] in great abundance, numerous |
| ⇒ 档案总管 | [ dàng àn zǒng guǎn ] file manager (computing), (Windows) Explorer |
| ⇒ 检察总长 | [ jiǎn chá zǒng zhǎng ] Prosecutor-General (Tw) |
| ⇒ 武经总要 | [ wǔ jīng zǒng yaò ] "Collection of the Most Important Military Techniques", book published in 1044 during the Northern Song Dynasty |
| ⇒ 海军总司令 | [ haǐ jūn zǒng sī lìng ] admiral |
| ⇒ 海关总署 | [ haǐ guān zǒng shǔ ] General Administration of Customs (GAC) |
| ⇒ 生产总值 | [ shēng chǎn zǒng zhí ] gross domestic production (GDP), total output value |
| ⇒ 百总 | [ baǐ zǒng ] see 把總|把总[ba3 zong3] |
| ⇒ 社会总需求 | [ shè huì zǒng xū qiú ] aggregate social demand, total requirement of society |
| ⇒ 累加总数 | [ leǐ jiā zǒng shù ] cumulative total |
| ⇒ 老总 | [ laǒ zǒng ] boss, sir (person with a leading role in an organization), (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA, (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official, (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer |
| ⇒ 螽斯总科 | [ zhōng sī zǒng kē ] Tettigonioidea (katydids and crickets) |
| ⇒ 行政总厨 | [ xíng zhèng zǒng chú ] executive chef |
| ⇒ 通用串行总线 | [ tōng yòng chuàn xíng zǒng xiàn ] Universal Serial Bus, USB (computer) |
| ⇒ 运营总监 | [ yùn yíng zǒng jiān ] chief operating officer (COO) |
| ⇒ 金刚总持 | [ jīn gāng zǒng chí ] Vajradhara |
| ⇒ 关税与贸易总协定 | [ guān shuì yǔ maò yì zǒng xié dìng ] GATT, the 1995 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| ⇒ 关贸总协定 | [ guān maò zǒng xié dìng ] GATT, the 1995 General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade |
| ⇒ 霸总 | [ bà zǒng ] handsome high-powered businessman (abbr. for 霸道總裁|霸道总裁[ba4 dao4 zong3 cai2]) |
| ⇒ 霸道总裁 | [ bà daò zǒng caí ] handsome high-powered businessman (a type of character in an eponymous genre of romantic fiction who typically has a soft spot for a girl of lower social status) |
| ⇒ 香港足球总会 | [ xiāng gǎng zú qiú zǒng huì ] Hong Kong Football Association |