Chinese

共同

/kʊŋ⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
mutual; common; joint; collaborative; shared
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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Lineage

  • characterChinese共 “common”
    • ideaChinese廾 “both hands”
    • ideaChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
  • characterChinese同 “same; identical”
    • simplified fromChinese衕 “passageway; lane; alley”
      • meaningChinese行 “to walk”
        • componentChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
        • componentChinese亍 “to stop; to stand still”

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