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colleague

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

tong2ren2 tóngrén

Meaning


Primary

colleague

Alternatives

colleagues, co-worker

Mnemonic


A 同仁 colleague is someone who works at the 同 same place as you and is full of 仁 benevolence. At least, that is what you say to avoid any office drama!

Usage


公司 的 同仁 共同 努力。

The colleagues in the company work together.

我们 必须 尊重 每 位 同仁。

We must respect every colleague.

老板 对 同仁 都 很 友善。

The boss is very kind to all colleagues.

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