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同事

tóngshì

coworker

Two coworkers sharing a desk
Memory picture

Characters in this word

同 tóng

Strokes
6
Radical
口 — mouth
Made of
凡 any, every, all 口 mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 同

事 shì

Strokes
8
Radical
亅 — hook

Example phrases

  • 同事很友好。 Tóngshì hěn yǒuhǎo. My coworkers are very friendly.
  • 我有新同事。 Wǒ yǒu xīn tóngshì. I have a new coworker.
  • 同事在开会。 Tóngshì zài kāihuì. The coworkers are in a meeting.

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