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Definition(s) for: 同甘共苦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
同甘共苦 tóng gān gòng kǔ - shared delights and common hardships (idiom); to share life's joys and sorrows
- for better or for worse

List Ranking for: 同甘共苦

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 31,080 34,993 20,468

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
同 tóng- like
- same
- similar
- together
- alike
- with
同 tòng- see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4]
甘 gān- surname Gan
- abbr. for Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1su4 Sheng3]
甘 gān- (bound form) sweet; pleasant (contrasted with 苦[ku3]: bitter, unpleasant)
- to be willing (to do sth)
共 gòng- common
- general
- to share
- together
- total
- altogether
- abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party
苦 kǔ- bitter
- hardship
- pain
- to suffer
- to bring suffering to
- painstakingly

Other Words Containing 同甘共苦

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
同甘共苦 - - 31,080 34,993 20,468