合计

hé jì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

1. to add up the total
2. to figure what sth amounts to
3. to consider

Word relationships

Related words

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• 计算 jì suàn 计算 jì suàn to count 计算 means 'to calculate', which is broader than 合计 ('to total up').: to count
• 商讨 shāng tǎo 商讨 shāng tǎo to discuss When 合计 means 'to discuss' or 'to consult', 商讨 is a synonym in that sense.: to discuss

Synonyms

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• 总计 zǒng jì 总计 zǒng jì (grand) total 合计 and 总计 both mean 'to add up to a total', but 合计 can also mean 'to consider' or 'to discuss'.: (grand) total

Usage notes

Collocations

When 合计 means 'to discuss', it's often used colloquially as 合计合计 (reduplication), meaning 'to talk it over'.

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 合计 (hé jì) 'to total up' with 合适 (hé shì) 'suitable'.

Example Sentences

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我们 合计 一下明天的安排。

Let's discuss tomorrow's plan.

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Child Words of 合计

• 合 合 hé: to close
• 合 合 gě: 100 ml
• 计 计 jì: to calculate