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一同

yìtóng
adverb HSK 6 #6,083

Meanings

  1. 1 together; along with
  2. 2 at the same time; jointly

Characters

一
yì
one; together
同
tóng
same; together; with
As one together - together, in unison.

Examples

HSK 1
我们一同去吧。
Wǒmen yìtóng qù ba.
Let's go together.
HSK 2
他们一同长大的。
Tāmen yìtóng zhǎngdà de.
They grew up together.
HSK 4
我和同事一同出差。
Wǒ hé tóngshì yìtóng chūchāi.
I went on a business trip together with my colleague.

Tips

usage
一同 is more formal and literary than 一起 (yīqǐ). In everyday speech, use 一起. In writing, speeches, or formal occasions, 一同 sounds more elegant.
usage
Synonyms ranked by formality: 一块儿 (yīkuàir, casual/northern dialect) < 一起 (yīqǐ, standard/everyday) < 一同 (yītóng, formal/literary) < 共同 (gòngtóng, formal, emphasizes joint effort).

Stroke Order

一 yī
同 tóng