Conj.at the same time; simultaneously; concurrently

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 同时.
同 stroke order svg
时 stroke order svg

Practice writing 同时 (tóng shí) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

同时 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 同时 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 同时 with other words naturally.
Adverb + Verb
tóng
shí
yōng
yǒu
neutral
possess simultaneously
tóng
shí
shēng
neutral
happen at the same time
tóng
shí
jìn
xíng
neutral
proceed simultaneously
Idiomwith与此
tóng
shí
formalWritten
at the same time

Example Sentences with 同时

chī
fàn
tóng
shí
shuǐ
I eat and drink at the same time.
biān
kāi
chē
tóng
shí
hái
zài
yòng
shǒu
xiāo
He was driving while simultaneously sending messages on his phone.
gōng
huà
kuò
shì
chǎng
tóng
shí
yào
kòng
zhì
chéng
běn
The company plans to expand the market while also controlling costs.
huān
kàn
shū
tóng
shí
hěn
huān
yùn
dòng
He likes reading, and at the same time, he also enjoys sports.
néng
tóng
shí
chǔ
zhè
me
duō
rèn
wu
ne
How can you handle so many tasks simultaneously?
bìng
méi
yǒu
shēng
tóng
shí
gǎn
dào
shī
wàng
He is not angry, nor does he feel disappointed at the same time.
biān
gōng
zuò
biān
xué
tóng
shí
hái
yào
zhào
jiā
tíng
She works, studies, and takes care of her family at the same time.
zhè
ge
ruǎn
jiàn
gōng
néng
qiáng
tóng
shí
jiè
miàn
fēi
cháng
yǒu
hǎo
This software is powerful in function and simultaneously has a very user-friendly interface.