同 tóng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
同志
tóngzhì
comrade; person with shared ideals
Characters in this word
志 zhì
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 老一辈革命同志把个人命运与国家前途紧紧联系在一起。 Lǎo yí bèi gémìng tóngzhì bǎ gèrén mìngyùn yǔ guójiā qiántú jǐnjǐn liánxì zài yìqǐ. The older generation of revolutionary comrades closely linked their personal fate with the future of the country.
- 同志们，请大家安静，会议马上开始。 Tóngzhìmén, qǐng dàjiā ānjìng, huìyì mǎshàng kāishǐ. Comrades, please be quiet, the meeting is about to begin.
- 他是我多年并肩奋斗的老同志。 Tā shì wǒ duōnián bìng jiān fèndòu de lǎo tóngzhì. He is an old comrade who fought side by side with me for many years.