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    Expressing 'together' with 一同 (yītóng)

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    Manner & Method

    Structure

    与/和 + Person + 一同 + Verb

    Explanation

    The adverb 一同 (yītóng) means "together" and is a more formal alternative to 一起. It is placed before the verb to indicate that an action is done jointly. For example, 一同参加舞会 means "to attend the dance together."

    Examples

    • 我们一同去参加他的毕业典礼吧。

      wǒmen yìtóng qù cānjiā tā de bìyè diǎnlǐ ba.

      Let's go together to attend his graduation ceremony.

    • 三位同事一同前往上海出差。

      sān wèi tóngshì yìtóng qiánwǎng Shànghǎi chūchāi.

      Three colleagues went to Shanghai together on a business trip.

    • 老师和学生们一同完成了这个项目。

      lǎoshī hé xuéshēngmen yìtóng wánchéng le zhè ge xiàngmù.

      The teacher and students completed this project together.

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