协同

xié tóng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to cooperate
2. in coordination with
3. coordinated
4. collaborate
5. collaboration
6. collaborative

Word relationships

Antonyms

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对抗

duì kàng

to withstand

对抗 means 'to oppose' or 'confront', opposite of cooperation.

Related words

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协力

xié lì

to unite in common effort

协力 means 'to join forces', often used in similar contexts.

携手

xié shǒu

hand in hand

携手 means 'hand in hand', often used for collaborative efforts.

Synonyms

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合作

hé zuò

to cooperate

Both mean 'cooperate', but 协同 often implies more integrated joint effort.

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 与/同/跟 + partner + 协同 + action, e.g., 协同工作 (collaborative work).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 协调 (to coordinate; xiétiáo). 协同 emphasizes working together; 协调 emphasizes making different parts work harmoniously.

Example Sentences

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这两个部门协同工作，效率很高。

These two departments collaborate, and the efficiency is very high.

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Words Containing 协同

协同作用

xié tóng zuò yòng

synergy

Child Words of 协同

see 衚衕|胡同[hú tòng]

to cooperate