English–Chinese
“compatriot” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyintóng bāo
Example
同胞在灾难时互相帮助。tóng bāo zài zāi nàn shí hù xiāng bāng zhù
Compatriots help each other during disasters.
How to say “compatriot” in Chinese
“Compatriot” in Chinese is 同胞 (tóng bāo).
People joined by a shared origin, homeland, or collective identity.
Example sentences with 同胞
海外同胞也关心国内的发展。hǎi wài tóng bāo yě guān xīn guó nèi de fā zhǎn
Overseas compatriots also care about the country's development.
Tips for using 同胞
- Compared with everyday English, this word often sounds formal or collective in Chinese, so public statements and news reports use it more readily than casual conversation.