Summarize in Chinese
to summarize · HSK 5
概括
- 概 general
- 括 to include
请用一句话概括这篇文章。 Please summarize this article in one sentence.
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More words with 概 or 括
How do you say summarize in Chinese?
Summarize in Chinese is 概括 (gài kuò). You can also say 总结 (zǒng jié).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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