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综合
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5

综合 (zōnghé) · comprehensive

综合 (zōnghé) means “comprehensive; to combine; general”. It is written with 2 characters: 综 (to sum up) + 合 (to close). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.

How 综合 is built

The characters

综 zōng · to sum up

What 综 is made of

Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 宗 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

合 hé · to close

What 合 is made of

Example sentences

这是一家综合医院。Zhè shì yī jiā zōnghé yīyuàn.This is a general hospital.
我们要综合大家的意见。Wǒmen yào zōnghé dàjiā de yìjiàn.We need to combine everyone's opinions.

Questions about 综合

What does 综合 mean?

综合 (zōnghé) means “comprehensive; to combine; general”.

How do you pronounce 综合?

综合 is pronounced zōnghé.

Which HSK level is 综合?

综合 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.

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Learn 综合 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 90: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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