The Chinese word 同事 means “colleague” in English. It is used to refer to someone who works with you in the same company, organization, or project. The word 同事 can be used to address someone directly or to talk about them in the third person. For example, if you want to introduce your colleague to someone else, you can say “这是我的同事”, which means “This is my colleague”.
Translation
Noun: colleague
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我的同事很友好 | wǒ de tóngshì hěn yǒuhǎo | My colleague is very friendly |
| 我们一起工作了两年，他是我的好同事 | wǒmen yīqǐ gōngzuò le liǎng nián, tā shì wǒ de hǎo tóngshì | We have worked together for two years and he is my good colleague |
| 我们公司的同事来自不同的国家 | wǒmen gōngsī de tóngshì láizì bùtóng de guójiā | Our company’s colleagues come from different countries |
| 我们的同事关系很好，经常一起吃饭 | wǒmen de tóngshì guānxì hěn hǎo, jīngcháng yīqǐ chīfàn | Our colleagues have a good relationship and often eat together |
| 我的同事工作效率很高，经常加班 | wǒ de tóngshì gōngzuò xiàolǜ hěn gāo, jīngcháng jiābān | My colleague has a high work efficiency and often works overtime |
| 我们的同事都很专业，能力很强 | wǒmen de tóngshì dōu hěn zhuānyè, nénglì hěn qiáng | Our colleagues are all very professional and have strong abilities |
| 昨天晚上我和同事一起去了酒吧 | zuótiān wǎnshàng wǒ hé tóngshì yīqǐ qù le jiǔbā | Last night I went to a bar with my colleagues |
HSK
同事 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.
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