How to say “be in the same trade” in Chinese
be in the same trade; colleague
“Be in the same trade” in Chinese is 同行, tóng háng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
同行 is read tóng háng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Two readings: xíng in 自行车, and háng, “row, office”, in 银行.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “同行”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 同行. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们俩是同行，都是会计。wǒmenliǎshìtóngháng,dōushìkuàijìHe and I are in the same profession: we're both accountants.
- 我们俩是同行wǒmenliǎshìtónghángHe and I are in the same profession.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “be in the same trade” in Chinese?
“Be in the same trade” in Chinese is 同行, pinyin tóngháng.
What does 同行 mean?
同行 (tóngháng) means “be in the same trade; colleague”.
How do you write 同行?
同行 is 2 characters: 同 (tóng) — same, together; 行 (xíng) — go; be OK. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 同行?
同行 is read tóngháng. Tones: tóng — second tone, háng — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“be in the same trade” in the lesson “Pay, benefits, side jobs”
This word is from the topic “Jobs and positions” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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