Definition
共计 is a verb meaning 'to total, to amount to', used to state a final sum after adding items. It differs from 总计 (zǒng jì), which can also be a noun meaning 'grand total', and from 合计 (hé jì), which is more about the act of adding up and also means 'to consider'. 累计 (lěi jì) emphasizes cumulative totals over time.
verb
to totalto amount to
Easily confused
- 攻击gōng jīsound-aliketo attack (physically or militarily)
- 供给gōng jǐsound-aliketo supply, to provide
Examples
- 共计。Zhè cì huódòng gòng jì yǒu wǔ bǎi rén cānjiā.This event had a total of 500 participants.
- 共计。Gōngsī gòng jì kuīsǔn le yì bǎi wàn yuán.The company lost a total of one million yuan.
- 共计。Quán nián gòng jì shōurù chāoguò shí yì yuán.Total annual revenue exceeded one billion yuan.
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