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Chinese symbol for “sum”

总和
zǒng hé
Traditional: 總和
sum

The closest CC-CEDICT match for sum is 总和 (zǒng hé), defined as: sum.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

总 zǒng
to gather, to collect; overall, altogether
radical 61 ⼼ · 9 strokes
和 hé
harmony, peace; calm, peaceful
radical 30 ⼝ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “sum”

WordPinyinMeaning
项 (項)xiàngback of neck; item
总数 (總數)zǒng shùtotal; sum
和hé(joining two nouns) and; together with; with (Taiwan pr. [han4]); (math.) sum
和数 (和數)hé shùsum (math.)
加和jiā héto calculate the total; sum; total

Related words

Other words that share a character with 总和.

WordPinyinMeaning
总统 (總統)zǒng tǒngpresident (of a country)
总是 (總是)zǒng shìalways
总理 (總理)zǒng lǐpremier; prime minister
总结 (總結)zǒng jiéto sum up; to conclude
总部 (總部)zǒng bùheadquarters
总之 (總之)zǒng zhīin a word; in short
和平hé píngpeace; peaceful
共和国 (共和國)gòng hé guórepublic

See also: Japanese symbol for “sum”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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