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

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóngbāo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ baau¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thùng-pâu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tông-pau

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tóngbāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tóngbao
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung²-pao¹
  - Yale: túng-bāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngbau
  - Palladius: тунбао (tunbao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ pɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung⁴ baau¹
  - Yale: tùhng bāau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ baau¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ bao¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ paːu̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thùng-pâu
  - Hakka Romanization System: tung^ˇ bau^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tung² bau¹
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰuŋ¹¹ pau̯²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-pau
  - Tâi-lô: tông-pau
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dongpaw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² pau³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³⁻²² pau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ pau⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ pau⁴⁴/

Noun

同胞

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

Synonyms

(siblings): (Hokkien) 𫝛腹, 仝腹, 仝母腹
(ethnicity): 華裔／华裔 (huáyì)

Derived terms

僑胞 / 侨胞 (qiáobāo)
同胞兄弟 (tóngbāo xiōngdì)
同胞共乳
同胞雙生 / 同胞双生
大陸同胞 / 大陆同胞
山地同胞 (shāndì tóngbāo)

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)^?}

sibling (child who shares common parents)
compatriot; fellow countryman

Synonyms

兄弟姉妹(きょうだいしいまい) (kyōdaishīmai)

Hyponyms

兄弟(きょうだい) (kyōdai) : brother; male sibling
姉妹(しまい) (shimai) : sister; female sibling

Related terms

いとこ (itoko) : first cousin; one whose parents are siblings
はとこ (hatoko), またいとこ (mataitoko) : second cousin; one whose grandparents are siblings

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
同	胞

Noun

同胞 • (dongpo) (hangeul 동포)

hanja form^? of 동포 (“compatriot, countryman”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
同	胞

Noun

同胞

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