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同胞 — meaning in English

dōhō

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English meaning

  • brethren noun An old-fashioned or formal plural of "brother", used especially for members of a religious, fraternal, or shared community.
  • compatriot noun A person who comes from the same country as you.
  • countryman noun A person from the same country as the speaker; a fellow national.
  • sibling noun A brother or sister; someone who shares at least one parent with another person.

Senses

同胞 is used for these senses in English:

  • brethren (figuratively) The body of members, especially of a fraternal, religious or military order.
  • compatriot Somebody from one's own country.
  • countryman Somebody from one's own country; a fellow countryman.
  • sibling A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.

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