合计

合計

héjì

verb HSK 7-9 #25,726

Meanings

1 to add up
2 to total
3 to deliberate
4 to figure out

Characters

together; to combine

to calculate; to plan

Literally "calculate together" - can mean sum up or confer

Examples

HSK 3

我们合计一下怎么办。

Wǒmen héji yíxià zěnme bàn.

Let's figure out what to do.

HSK 4

这些费用合计多少钱？

Zhèxiē fèiyòng héjì duōshǎo qián?

How much do these expenses total?

Tips

usage

When meaning "to total," stress is on 计 (héjì). When meaning "to discuss/plan informally," it is often read héji (neutral tone on 计) and is colloquial.

Stroke Order

合 hé

计 jì