How to say “sympathize” in Chinese
sympathize
“Sympathize” in Chinese is 同情, tóng qíng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
同情 is read tóng qíng: 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
On the left, 忄 “heart”. In 事情 it is read with the neutral tone.
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 “同情”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “sympathize” in Chinese?
“Sympathize” in Chinese is 同情, pinyin tóngqíng.
What does 同情 mean?
同情 (tóngqíng) means “sympathize”.
How do you write 同情?
同情 is 2 characters: 同 (tóng) — same, together; 情 (qíng) — feeling; matter. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 同情?
同情 is read tóngqíng. Tones: tóng — second tone, qíng — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“sympathize” in the lesson “Setbacks”
This word is from the topic “Feelings” of HSK 5. 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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