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同事tóngshìcolleague

Theme
Work
Level
HSK 3
Strokes
14
Characters
2

How 同事 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

同 — 6 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
事 — 8 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

Build a practice sheet with 同事

Examples

他是我的同事。

Tā shì wǒ de tóngshì.

He is my colleague.

  • 他tāhe
  • 是shìto be
  • 我wǒI
  • 的depossessive particle
  • 同事tóngshìcolleague

我和同事一起吃饭。

Wǒ hé tóngshì yìqǐ chī fàn.

I eat with my colleagues.

  • 我wǒI
  • 和héand
  • 同事tóngshìcolleague
  • 一起yìqǐtogether
  • 吃chīto eat
  • 饭fànmeal; cooked rice

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.

  • 同时
  • 同学tóngxuéclassmate
  • 事情