同 (tung4 | tong2) : same; together; for

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同

tung4

tong2

[1] same; similar; identical
[2] together; in common
[3] with; as; like
[4] and; as well as
[5] [粵] for; on behalf of

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 6

Level: 2

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

同

This word has been viewed 38558 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 20th Jul 2009 05:08

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同埋 tung4 maai4 = and; join in 粵

唔同 m4 tung4 = different, other, not the same 粵

同學 tung4 hok6 tong2 xue2 = classmate, school friend

同事 tung4 si6 tong2 shi4 = colleague; co-worker

同意 tung4 ji3 tong2 yi4 = consent to; concur with; agree

不同 bat1 tung4 bu4 tong2 = not the same

相同 soeng1 tung4 xiang1 tong2 = same; identical

同一 tung4 jat1 tong2 yi1 = identical; the same

同伴 tung4 bun6 tong2 ban4 = companion; mate; comrade

同年 tung4 nin4 tong2 nian2 = in the same year; of the same age
See all 174 compounds (CantoDict reports 185 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 10 of 47 examples containing 同

我聽日同朋友出街呀。粵
I'm going out with my friends tomorrow.

上星期日我同啲朋友一齊食晚飯。粵
Last Sunday, I had dinner with my friends together.

我屋企有阿爸、阿媽、阿哥同我。粵
My home has father, mother, brother and me.

小明同小芳係好朋友。粵
Siu Ming and Siu Fong are good friends.

你哋唔使同我爭啦！粵
You don't need to fight with me!

我同佢而家冇拍拖粵
I'm not dating her any more.
[Lit. I with her now don't have dating, i.e. we split up. 而家我同佢冇拍拖 is also valid.]

過來呀，我有啲嘢想同你講呀。粵
Come over here, I've got something I want to discuss with you.

你可唔可以同我開一開個風扇呀？粵
Can you please turn on the fan for me?

我有發燒同頭痛粵
I have a temperature and headache.

我同埋你一齊去粵
I'll join you and go together.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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