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title: "Tonghang Meaning: 同行 (tóngháng) Means “people in the same trade”"
description: "同行 (tóngháng) means “people in the same trade; peer”. Hear its tones, see what 同 and 行 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/tonghang"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 同行 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

同行 tóngháng

## people in the same trade; peer

## It can also mean

- to travel together

## Its characters

1. 同 tóng together
2. 行 háng line of business

## In a sentence

他在同行中很有名。 He is well known among his peers in the industry.

[More about 同行](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%90%8C%E8%A1%8C)

## More words with 同 or 行

- [不同 bùtóng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/butong)
- [不行 bùxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buxing)
- [出行 chūxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuxing)
- [发行 fāxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/faxing)
- [飞行 fēixíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixing)
- [飞行员 fēixíngyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixingyuan)
- [共同 gòngtóng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gongtong)
- [行列 hángliè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hanglie)
- [行情 hángqíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangqing)
- [航行 hángxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangxing)

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