同濟

Chinese

 
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
aid; ferry; frugal
trad. (同濟)
simp. (同济)

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of German Deutsch (German), via Wu.

Character choice influenced by 同舟共濟同舟共济 (tóngzhōugòngjì, “having common interests (between China and Germany)”).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

同濟

  1. (大學) Tongji University (in Shanghai)
  2. (醫學院) Tongji Medical College (in Wuhan)
  3. (醫院) Tongji or Thong Chai Hospital (in several cities)
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