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HSK 3 · HSK VOCABULARY 同事 tóngshì
colleague
Character structure 名
HSK 3
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HSK vocabulary — ▶ Listen Listen 0.65× HSK vocabulary + Quick check HSK VOCABULARY 01 Meaning02 Examples03 Practise writing04 Quick check01 · MEANING 同事 同事 (tóngshì) is an HSK 3 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is colleague ; depending on context, it can also mean co-worker. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
我是汤姆的一位同事。 Wǒ shì tāng mǔ de yí wèi tóng shì。 I'm a colleague of Tom's.
▶ Listen 我确实喜欢我的同事。 Wǒ què shí xǐ huan wǒ de tóng shì。 I really like my coworkers.
▶ Listen 汤姆跟我不是朋友,我们只是同事。 Tāng mǔ gēn wǒ bú shì péng yǒu, wǒ men zhǐ shì tóng shì。 Tom and I aren't friends. We're just coworkers.
▶ Listen 03 · PRACTISE WRITING Practise writing 同
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04 · QUICK CHECK Quick check 同事 colleague parts of the country other than where one is
Listen ▶ Listen 同事 外地 外地
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