zong3
zhi1
  1. in a word
  2. in short
  3. in brief

Characters

  • 总 (總): 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[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc
  • 之 (之): (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]); him; her; it

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Examples

演讲者不熟悉他的主题,说得又不好,总之,他很糟糕。

总之,下一步是要决定我们下一步应该做什么。

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