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总结

zǒngjié

to summarize; summary

How common it is

总结 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say zǒngjié slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

总结表示把内容整理后说出来。

zǒng jié biǎo shì bǎ nèi róng zhěng lǐ hòu shuō chū lái。

总结 means to summarize and organize content.

Context note

总结常用于学习、会议和回顾。

zǒng jié cháng yòng yú xué xí 、 huì yì hé huí gù。

It is often used for study, meetings, and review.

5 examples

请你总结一下。
qǐng nǐ zǒng jié yí xià。
Please summarize it.
老师让大家做总结。
lǎo shī ràng dà jiā zuò zǒng jié。
The teacher asked everyone to make a summary.
这篇文章的总结很清楚。
zhè piān wén zhāng de zǒng jié hěn qīng chǔ。
The summary of this article is very clear.
我们先总结重点。
wǒ men xiān zǒng jié zhòng diǎn。
Let us summarize the key points first.
他善于总结经验。
tā shàn yú zǒng jié jīng yàn。
He is good at summarizing experience.

5 mini stories

会议结束后,大家一起总结。
huì yì jié shù hòu, dà jiā yì qǐ zǒng jié。
After the meeting ended, everyone summarized together.
她把今天学的内容总结下来。
tā bǎ jīn tiān xué de nèi róng zǒng jié xià lái。
She summarized what she learned today.
老师总结了学生的表现。
lǎo shī zǒng jié le xué shēng de biǎo xiàn。
The teacher summarized the students' performance.
每次考试后都要总结经验。
měi cì kǎo shì hòu dōu yào zǒng jié jīng yàn。
After every exam, you should summarize the experience.
总结能帮助我们记得更牢。
zǒng jié néng bāng zhù wǒ men jì de gèng láo。
Summarizing helps us remember better.

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