Writing
同行 (tóng háng) — how to say "colleague" in Chinese
同行
Colleague; same trade
verb · noun
Character composition
同
same
行
profession
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
行
Walk enclosure
#144 · xíng · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
尊重同行
zūn zhòng tóng háng
respect fellow professionals
同行竞争
tóng háng jìng zhēng
competition among fellow professionals
与同行交流
yǔ tóng háng jiāo liú
communicate with fellow professionals
Examples
我们在会议上遇到了很多同行。
We met many colleagues at the conference.
他是我的同行。
He is my colleague.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say colleague in Mandarin?
"colleague" in Chinese is 同行 (tóng háng).
同行 meaning in English
同行 (tóng háng) means "Colleague; same trade".
How is 同行 pronounced?
It is pronounced tóng háng (written as tong hang, tonghang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "colleague" in Chinese characters?
It is written 同行: 同 has 6 strokes, 行 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 同行?
同行 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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