总 總 zǒng adv., v., adj. general / overall / to sum up / in every case / always / invariably / anyway / after all / eventually / sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc syn 全面 quán miàn adj. all-around / comprehensive / total / overall syn 地步 dì bù n. stage / degree (to which a situation has evolved) / a (usu. bad) situation / leeway syn 全盘 全盤 quán pán overall / comprehensive syn 总体 總體 zǒng tǐ n. completely / totally / total / entire / overall / population (statistics) syn 大体上 大體上 dà tǐ shàng overall / in general terms syn 纵观 縱觀 zòng guān v. to survey comprehensively / an overall survey syn 共性 gòng xìng n. overall character 总量 總量 zǒng liàng total / overall amount 全长 全長 quán cháng overall length / span 统筹 統籌 tǒng chóu v. an overall plan / to plan an entire project as a whole syn 总务 總務 zǒng wù general matters / division of general affairs / person in overall charge syn 处之泰然 處之泰然 chǔ zhī tài rán to handle the situation calmly (idiom) / unruffled / to treat the situation lightly / see 泰然處之|泰然处之[tai4 ran2 chu3 zhi1] syn 总分 總分 zǒng fēn overall score / total points 脉络 脈絡 mài luò n. arteries and veins / network of blood vessels / vascular system (of a plant or animal) / (fig.) fabric (i.e. underlying structure, as in "social fabric") / overall context syn 水涨船高 水漲船高 shuǐ zhǎng chuán gāo the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom) / fig. to change with the overall trend / to develop according to the situation syn 图景 圖景 tú jǐng landscape (in a picture) / (fig.) landscape (i.e. general situation) / view of the situation / mental picture syn 总面积 總面積 zǒng miàn jī total area / overall surface area 总体规划 總體規劃 zǒng tǐ guī huà overall plan / master plan 外观设计 外觀設計 wài guān shè jì look / external appearance / design / overall brand look or logo that can be patented 总体目标 總體目標 zǒng tǐ mù biāo overall target / overall objective 统筹兼顾 統籌兼顧 tǒng chóu jiān gù an overall plan taking into account all factors syn 统揽 統攬 tǒng lǎn to be in overall charge / to have overall control syn 全优 全優 quán yōu overall excellence syn 总吨位 總噸位 zǒng dūn wèi overall tonnage (of a shipping fleet or company) 总方针 總方針 zǒng fāng zhēn general policy / overall guidelines 了 le part. (completed action marker) / (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now) / (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) syn 情况 情況 qíng kuàng n. circumstances / state of affairs / situation / CL:個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn 步 bù n. a step / a pace / walk / march / stages in a process / situation syn 情 qíng (bound form) feelings / emotion / sentiment / passion / (bound form) situation / condition syn 困难 困難 kùn nan adj., n. difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation syn 状况 狀況 zhuàng kuàng n. condition / state / situation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 条件 條件 tiáo jiàn n. condition / circumstance / term / factor / requirement / prerequisite / qualification / situation / state / condition / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 手里 手裡 shǒu lǐ in hand / (a situation is) in sb's hands 好看 hǎo kàn adj. good-looking / nice-looking / (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good / in an embarrassing situation syn 场景 場景 chǎng jǐng n. scene / scenario / situation / setting syn 处境 處境 chǔ jìng n. situation (of a person) syn 场合 場合 chǎng hé n. situation / occasion / context / setting / location / venue syn 情形 qíng xing n. circumstances / situation / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 局面 jú miàn n. aspect / phase / situation syn 场面 場面 chǎng miàn n. scene / spectacle / occasion / situation syn 手头 手頭 shǒu tóu n. on hand / at hand / one's financial situation syn 情景 qíng jǐng n. scene / spectacle / circumstances / situation syn 局势 局勢 jú shì n. situation / state (of affairs) syn 躲开 躲開 duǒ kāi to stay out of (hot water, trouble, awkward situation etc) / to avoid (sb) syn 形势 形勢 xíng shì n. circumstances / situation / terrain / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 随机 隨機 suí jī adv., adj. according to the situation / pragmatic / random syn 解救 jiě jiù v. to rescue / to help out of difficulties / to save the situation syn 台阶 臺階 tái jiē n. steps / flight of steps / step (over obstacle) / fig. way out of an embarrassing situation / bench (geology) syn 知情 zhī qíng to know the facts / to understand / to be familiar with the situation syn 实情 實情 shí qíng the actual situation / the truth syn 事态 事態 shì tài n. situation / existing state of affairs syn 整体 整體 zhěng tǐ n. whole entity / entire body / synthesis / as a whole (situation, construction, team etc) / global / macrocosm / integral / holistic / whole syn 现状 現狀 xiàn zhuàng n. current situation syn 搭讪 搭訕 dā shàn to hit on someone / to strike up a conversation / to start talking to end an awkward silence or embarrassing situation syn 扭转 扭轉 niǔ zhuǎn v. to reverse / to turn around (an undesirable situation) / (mechanics) torsion syn 身处 身處 shēn chǔ in (some place) / to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc) / to find oneself in / placed in / surrounded by syn 危急 wēi jí adj. critical / desperate (situation) syn 残局 殘局 cán jú endgame (in chess) / desperate situation / aftermath (of a failure) 风云 風雲 fēng yún n. weather / unstable situation syn 军情 軍情 jūn qíng military situation / military intelligence 谜团 謎團 mí tuán n. riddle / enigma / unpredictable situation / elusive matters 凑合 湊合 còu he v. to bring together / to make do in a bad situation / to just get by / to improvise / passable / not too bad syn 光明正大 guāng míng zhèng dà (of a person) honorable / not devious / (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard / without tricks / openly / (of a situation) out in the open syn 加重 jiā zhòng v. to make heavier / to emphasize / (of an illness etc) to become more serious / to aggravate (a bad situation) / to increase (a burden, punishment etc) syn 真情 zhēn qíng n. real situation / the truth syn 对策 對策 duì cè n. countermeasure for dealing with a situation syn 似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted 混沌 hùn dùn primal chaos (original state of the universe in Chinese mythology) / (of a situation) confused / chaotic / (of a person) muddle-headed / simple-minded syn 实况 實況 shí kuàng n. live (e.g. broadcast or recording) / what is actually happening / scene / the real situation syn 进退两难 進退兩難 jìn tuì liǎng nán no room to advance or to retreat (idiom) / without any way out of a dilemma / trapped / in an impossible situation syn 失态 失態 shī tài v. to forget one's manners / to forget oneself / to lose self-control (in a situation) syn 知足 zhī zú adj. content with one's situation / to know contentment (hence happiness) syn 自拔 zì bá to free oneself / to extricate oneself from a difficult situation syn 近况 近況 jìn kuàng recent developments / current situation 势头 勢頭 shì tóu n. power / momentum / tendency / impetus / situation / the look of things syn 狼狈 狼狽 láng bèi adj. in a difficult situation / to cut a sorry figure / scoundrel! (derog.) syn 情势 情勢 qíng shì situation / circumstance syn 行情 háng qíng n. market price / quotation of market price / the current market situation syn 疫情 yì qíng epidemic situation 时事 時事 shí shì n. current trends / the present situation / how things are going syn 陷于 陷於 xiàn yú caught in (a bad situation) / to fall into (trap etc) syn 窘境 jiǒng jìng awkward situation / predicament syn 随机应变 隨機應變 suí jī yìng biàn to change according to the situation (idiom) / pragmatic syn 战况 戰況 zhàn kuàng battlefield situation / battle progress 病入膏肓 bìng rù gāo huāng lit. the disease has attacked the vitals (idiom) / fig. beyond cure / the situation is hopeless syn 况 況 kuàng moreover / situation syn 推移 tuī yí v. (of time) to elapse or pass / (of a situation) to develop or evolve syn 苗头 苗頭 miáo tou n. first signs / development (of a situation) syn 现况 現況 xiàn kuàng the current situation 如坐针毡 如坐針氈 rú zuò zhēn zhān lit. as if sitting on pins and needles (idiom) / fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation syn 情境 qíng jìng n. situation / context / setting / environment syn 战局 戰局 zhàn jú war situation 家境 jiā jìng n. family financial situation / family circumstances syn 政局 zhèng jú political situation syn 阵势 陣勢 zhèn shì battle array / disposition of forces / situation / circumstance syn