same trade/profession; colleague in the same trade
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to be in the same trade or profession
Used to describe people who work in the same industry or field.
Wǒ我
men们
liǎ俩
shì是
tóng同
háng行
，
dōu都
zài在
ruǎn软
jiàn件
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
。
We are in the same trade; we both work at software companies.
Tā他
zài在
jù聚
huì会
shàng上
yù遇
dào到
le了
jǐ几
gè个
tóng同
háng行
。
He met a few people in the same profession at the party.
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Zuò做
tóng同
háng行
bù不
dài代
biǎo表
nǐ你
men们
jiù就
huì会
chéng成
wéi为
péng朋
you友
。
Being in the same trade doesn't mean you'll become friends.
noun
colleague; person in the same trade
Refers to someone who works in the same industry as you, not necessarily from the same company.
Wǒ我
zài在
huǒ火
chē车
shàng上
yù遇
dào到
le了
yī一
gè个
tóng同
háng行
，
wǒ我
men们
liáo聊
le了
yī一
lù路
。
I met a colleague in the same trade on the train, and we talked all the way.
Tóng同
háng行
zhī之
jiān间
yīng应
gāi该
hù互
xiāng相
zūn尊
zhòng重
，
gōng公
píng平
jìng竞
zhēng争
。
Colleagues in the same industry should respect each other and compete fairly.
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Zhè这
wèi位
shì是
Wáng王
yī医
shēng生
，
wǒ我
de的
tóng同
háng行
。
This is Dr. Wang, a colleague of mine in the same field.