相同

• 拼音: xiāng tóng
• 汉字拆解: 相 = 木 (tree) + 目 (eye), originally meaning 'to observe'; 同 = 冂 (enclosure) + 一 + 口, meaning 'together/same'

含义

Same; identical. Describing things that are alike or equal.

A slightly more formal synonym of 一样. Often used in written language or slightly formal speech. Can modify nouns directly (相同的想法 — the same idea) or be used as a predicate (他们的看法相同 — their views are the same).

例句

1. 我们两个人的想法相同。
2. 这两件衣服的颜色相同。
3. 他和他哥哥有相同的爱好。

用法指南

语境: comparison, description, discussion

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我们的意见相同。(Our opinions are the same.)
• 这两个词的意思相同。(The meanings of these two words are the same.)

错误说法

• 在口语中过度使用相同 (In casual speech, 一样 is more natural than 相同 — save 相同 for writing or slightly formal contexts)

起源与历史

相 (xiāng, mutual/each other) + 同 (tóng, same/together). Literally 'mutually the same.'

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal