总说

always say

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always say 总 indicates that something happens repeatedly or all the time.
CH: 他总说自己不累。
EN: He always says he isn't tired.

你总说你善于跟人打交道这就是问题所在

You always say you're good at dealing with people—that's exactly the problem.

— 绝美之城 (2013)

见清也总说我什么都不懂

Jianqing always says I don't understand anything either.

— 后来的我们 (2018)

爸爸不是总说想回秘阳生活吗

Doesn't Dad always say he wants to move back to Miyang?

— 密阳 (2007)

以前我还没开始捕白鱼时,厨娘总说买白鱼花了她多少钱。

Before I started catching whitefish, the cook always told me how much she’d spent on buying them.

你平时总说过得挺好但真的是如你所说吗?

You always say you're doing pretty well, but are you really?

— 托尼·厄德曼 (2016)

不要总说“好的”!

Don't always say "okay"!

— 这个杀手不太冷 (1994)