同胞

Chinese
 
like; same; similar
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 the placenta; womb
trad. (同胞) 同 胞
simp. #(同胞) 同 胞

Pronunciation

Noun

同胞

  1. offspring born from the same parents; siblings
  2. fellow countryman; compatriot; (by extension) people of the same ethnicity, including overseas Chinese and those in claimed territories

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • 僑胞／侨胞 (qiáobāo)
  • 同胞雙生／同胞双生
  • 大陸同胞／大陆同胞

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
同 胞
はらから
Grade: 2 Grade: S
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 同胞 – see the following entry.
【はらから】
[noun] siblings by the same mother
[noun] fellow countryman, compatriot
(This term, 同胞, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
同 胞
どう
Grade: 2		 ほう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) どーほー [dòóhóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [do̞ːho̞ː]

Noun

同(どう)胞(ほう) • (dōhō) ←どうはう (doufau)?

  1. siblings by the same mother
  2. fellow countryman, compatriot
See also

References
  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
同胞

Noun

同胞 • (dongpo) (hangeul 동포)

  1. Hanja form? of 동포 (“compatriot, countryman”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
同胞

Noun

同胞

  1. chữ Hán form of đồng bào (“compatriot, countryman”).
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