English–Chinese
“accomplice” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintóng huǒ
Example
侦查员逮捕了一个同伙，他供出同案的嫌疑人。zhēn chá yuán dài bǔ le yí gè tóng huǒ tā gōng chū tóng àn de xián yí rén
The investigator arrested an accomplice, who named the suspect in the same case.
How to say “accomplice” in Chinese
“Accomplice” in Chinese is 同伙 (tóng huǒ).
A partner bound to others through a shared illegal act and treated as part of the same offense.
Example sentences with 同伙
证人指认了他的同伙，案件出现了突破。zhèng rén zhǐ rèn le tā de tóng huǒ àn jiàn chū xiàn le tū pò
The witness identified his accomplice, which led to a breakthrough in the case.
Tips for using 同伙
- For everyday conversation, this noun points to illegal cooperation, so it is not a neutral word for a friend, teammate, or coworker.