綜 (zōng)

to synthesize; comprehensive; composite

How 綜 is written

Strokes
14
Radical
糹 — silk
Traditional
綜
Simplified
综

Components

綜 has 2 readings

The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.

zèng
heddle (device to form warp in weaving textiles); Taiwan pr. [zong4]
zōng
to sum up; to put together; Taiwan pr. [zong4]

Common words using 綜

綜合 zōnghé
comprehensive; composite; synthesized
綜合症 zōnghézhèng
syndrome
綜藝 zōngyì
comprehensive arts and entertainment
綜合徵 zōnghézhēng
syndrome
綜合性 zōnghéxìng
synthesis
綜述 zōngshù
to sum up; a roundup; a general narrative
錯綜複雜 cuòzōngfùzá
tangled and complicated (idiom)
滬綜指 hùzōngzhǐ
Shanghai composite index (stock market index)
綜上所述 zōngshàngsuǒshù
to summarize; a round-up; in summary ...
綜效 zōngxiào
synergy
綜觀 zōngguān
to take a broad view of sth
錯綜 cuòzōng
intricate; complicated; tangled

綜 in a sentence

這是一個綜合性的綜藝節目。

Zhè shì yí ge zònghéxìng de zòngyì jiémù.

“This is a comprehensive variety show.”

How common is 綜?

綜 is the 1,423rd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 94% of all running text.

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