共同 (gòng tóng): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word “共同” means “together” or “common”. It is often used to describe a shared experience, goal, or responsibility among a group of people. It can also be used to describe something that is jointly owned or shared, such as “我们有一个共同的朋友” which means “We have a common friend”.

Translation

Adjective: common, joint, together

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我们共同完成这个项目wǒmen gòngtóng wánchéng zhège xiàngmùWe completed this project together
他们共同决定去旅行tāmen gòngtóng juédìng qù lǚxíngThey decided to go on a trip together
共同努力可以实现目标gòngtóng nǔlì kěyǐ shíxiàn mùbiāoWorking together can achieve goals
这是我们共同的责任zhè shì wǒmen gòngtóng de zérènThis is our shared responsibility
他们共同创立了一家公司tāmen gòngtóng chuànglì le yī jiā gōngsīThey founded a company together
他们共同庆祝了生日tāmen gòngtóng qìngzhù le shēngrìThey celebrated a birthday together
我们需要共同保护环境wǒmen xūyào gòngtóng bǎohù huánjìngWe need to protect the environment together
这是我们共同的愿望zhè shì wǒmen gòngtóng de yuànwàngThis is our shared wish

HSK

共同 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 共同 with Pinyin and English Translation