惋惜
wǎn xī
To regret, to feel sorry
总而言之 (zǒng ér yán zhī) — how to say "in summary" in Chinese
总而
言之
In summary, in a word
Character composition
总
to summarize, sum up
而
and, then
言
to say, speak
之
it, this
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
而
And
#126 · ér · 6 strokes
丿
Slash
#4 · piě · 1 stroke
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Examples
总而言之，我认为这个计划需要更多时间。
In summary, I think this plan needs more time.
总而言之，他很好。
In summary, he is good.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "in summary" in Chinese?
"in summary" in Chinese is 总而言之 (zǒng ér yán zhī).
What does 总而言之 mean in English?
总而言之 (zǒng ér yán zhī) means "In summary, in a word".
How is 总而言之 pronounced?
It is pronounced zǒng ér yán zhī (written as zong er yan zhi, zongeryanzhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "in summary" in Chinese characters?
It is written 总而言之.
What HSK level is 总而言之?
总而言之 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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