揔 (zǒng) - To gather together & to collect

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zǒng ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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揔 · zǒng

To gather together;

to collect;

to assemble;

to summarize;

to take overall charge.

To gather togetherto collectto assemble

Usage highlights

Gather togetherSummarize pointsOverall managementCollect documentsAssemble materialsTake charge

Synonyms

  • 总— overall; general; to assemble
  • 集— to collect; to gather
  • 汇— to gather; to collect

Antonyms

  • 散— to scatter; to disperse
  • 分— to divide; to separate

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He gathered all the documents (揔集文件).
  • She summarized the main points (揔结要点).
  • The manager oversees all departments (揔管各部门).
  • They assembled the necessary materials (揔合材料).

Collocations

  • Gather together(揔合)
  • Summarize points(揔结)
  • Overall management(揔管)
  • Collect documents(揔集)
  • Assemble materials(揔收)
  • Take charge(揔揽)

Idioms

  • To take overall responsibility(揔揽全局)
  • To summarize the main points(揔其大要)
  • To gather and assemble(揔合为一)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts with meanings related to collection and management.
  • It carries connotations of organization and comprehensive oversight.
  • In historical contexts, it was used in administrative and scholarly works.

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