一共(yī gòng): in total
HSK 22 characters
in total
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
Watch how each character of 一共 is written, one at a time. When a character is finished, the next one draws.
Word information
- Pinyin
- yī gòng
- Meaning
- in total; altogether
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Appears in lessons
一共 is taught in these textbook lessons.
Example sentences
How 一共 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.
你一共花了多少钱？
nǐ yī gòng huā le duō shǎo qián
What is the total amount of money you spent?
我这趟旅程一共需要十二天。
wǒ zhè tàng lǚ chéng yī gòng xū yào shí èr tiān
This trip of mine would need twelve days in total.
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 一共 — tap one to open its word page.
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