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同一

tóng yī · tong yi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. identical; the same
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The same bus

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)每天(měitiān)坐(zuò)同一(tóngyī)辆(liàng)公交车(gōngjiāochē)，你(nǐ)知道(zhīdào)吗(ma)？

    We take the same bus every day. Did you know?

  2. Dengdeng

    真的(zhēnde)？我(wǒ)怎么(zěnme)没(méi)见过(jiànguò)你(nǐ)？

    Really? How have I never seen you?

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)坐(zuò)最后一排(zuìhòuyīpái)，也(yě)在(zài)同一(tóngyī)站(zhàn)下车(xiàchē)。

    I sit in the back row and get off at the same stop.

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)车(chē)上(shàng)都(dōu)睡觉(shuìjiào)……对不起(duìbuqǐ)。

    I always sleep on the bus... sorry.

  5. Liangliang

    没关系(méiguānxi)，明天(míngtiān)我(wǒ)叫(jiào)你(nǐ)起床(qǐchuáng)。

    No problem. Tomorrow I will wake you up.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)和(hé)玛(mǎ)莉(lì)在(zài)同(tóng)一(yī)间(jiān)办(bàn)公(gōng)室(shì)工(gōng)作(zuò)。

Tom and Mary work in the same office.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)跟(gēn)我(wǒ)姐(jiě)姐(jie)共(gòng)用(yòng)同(tóng)一(yī)间(jiān)卧(wò)房(fáng)。

I share a bedroom with my sister.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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