同志

tóng zhì

B1 Level 5
Noun

同志 (tóng zhì) is a Chinese word meaning “comrade”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. comrade
  2. (slang) homosexual

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Example

他們是為同一個目標努力的同志。

They're comrades striving for the same goal.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).