How to say “comprehensive” in Chinese
comprehensive; synthesize
“Comprehensive” in Chinese is 综合, zōng hé: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
综合 is read zōng hé: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 纟 “thread”; on the right, 宗 zōng hints at the reading.
The same sign forms the top of 拿 “take, hold”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “综合”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 综合. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 综合大家的意见，我们决定改一下方案。zōnghédàjiādeyìjiàn,wǒmenjuédìnggǎiyíxiàfāng’ànTaking everyone’s opinions together, we decided to change the plan a little.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “comprehensive” in Chinese?
“Comprehensive” in Chinese is 综合, pinyin zōnghé.
What does 综合 mean?
综合 (zōnghé) means “comprehensive; synthesize”.
How do you write 综合?
综合 is 2 characters: 综 (zōng) — bring together; 合 (hé) — join; fit. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 综合?
综合 is read zōnghé. Tones: zōng — first tone, hé — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“comprehensive” in the lesson “A project report”
This word is from the topic “More precise, more specific” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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