同濟
Chinese
like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with | aid; ferry; frugal | ||
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trad. (同濟) | 同 | 濟 | |
simp. (同济) | 同 | 济 |
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From German Deutsch (“German”), via Wu. Doublet of 德意志 (Déyìzhì).
Character choice influenced by 同舟共濟/同舟共济 (tóngzhōugòngjì, “having common interests (in this situation, between China and Germany)”).
Proper noun
同濟
- (~大學) Tongji University (in Shanghai)
- (~醫學院) Tongji Medical College (in Wuhan)
- (~醫院) Tongji or Thong Chai Hospital (in several cities)
Verb
同濟
- (Classical Chinese) to cross a body of water in the same boat