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🎙️9️⃣4️⃣ – Overall / In general (总的来说 zǒng de lái shuō)

🎙️9️⃣4️⃣ – Overall / In general (总的来说 zǒng de lái shuō)

Update: 2025-11-13
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I spent the whole day running around yesterday —the supermarket, the library, meeting a friend…A bit tiring, but overall, it was a happy day.Let’s learn how to say “overall / in general” in Chinese.

总的来说 (zǒng de lái shuō)

Hello,大家好,我是Janine。
Hello, dàjiā hǎo, wǒ shì Janine.Hello everyone, I’m Janine.


昨天我一整天都在外面跑来跑去。
Zuótiān wǒ yì zhěng tiān dōu zài wàimiàn pǎo lái pǎo qù.Yesterday I was running around outside the whole day.


早上去超市,中午去图书馆,下午又去见了朋友。
Zǎoshang qù chāoshì, zhōngwǔ qù túshūguǎn, xiàwǔ yòu qù jiàn le péngyou.In the morning I went to the supermarket, then to the library at noon,and in the afternoon I met a friend.


虽然有点儿累,
Suīrán yǒu diǎnr lèi,Although I was a little tired,


但总的来说,昨天还挺开心的。
dàn zǒng de lái shuō, zuótiān hái tǐng kāixīn de.
overall, it was a pretty good day.

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🎙️9️⃣4️⃣ – Overall / In general (总的来说 zǒng de lái shuō)

🎙️9️⃣4️⃣ – Overall / In general (总的来说 zǒng de lái shuō)

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