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同 tóng — “same”

How to write and say the Chinese character 同 (tóng), which means same — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: School & learning.

Stroke order笔顺

同 is written with 6 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

Picture it: sharing a common 凡 tongue 口.

A common word常用词

Example sentence例句

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