like-minded person; colleague; travel together
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Meanings
3 senses · 9 examplesnoun
like-minded person; kindred spirit
Refers to someone who shares the same ideals, values, or goals.
yǐn引
wéi为
tóng同
dào道
to regard someone as a kindred spirit
Wǒ我
men们
shì是
tóng同
dào道
zhōng中
rén人
。
We are kindred spirits.
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Tā他
zài在
xué学
shù术
jiè界
de的
tóng同
dào道
hěn很
duō多
。
He has many like-minded colleagues in academic circles.
noun
colleague; peer in the same field
Specifically refers to people working in the same profession or industry.
xīn新
wén闻
jiè界
de的
tóng同
dào道
colleagues in the journalism field
Tā他
yǔ与
chū出
bǎn版
jiè界
de的
tóng同
dào道
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
mì密
qiè切
lián联
xì系
。
He maintains close contact with colleagues in the publishing industry.
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Zài在
zhè这
cì次
huì会
yì议
shàng上
，
tā他
yǔ与
xǔ许
duō多
tóng同
dào道
jiāo交
liú流
le了
jīng经
yàn验
。
At this conference, he exchanged experiences with many colleagues.
verb
to travel the same way; to go the same route
literaryLiterary or formal usage indicating traveling together or sharing a route.
tóng同
dào道
nán南
xià下
to travel south together (sharing the same route)
Wǒ我
men们
tóng同
dào道
qù去
Běi北
jīng京
ba吧
。
Let's go to Beijing together (by the same route).
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Tā他
men们
jué决
dìng定
tóng同
dào道
ér而
xíng行
，
hù互
xiāng相
zhào照
ying应
。
They decided to travel the same way and look out for each other.