朋 péng — friend; companion; buddy; pal; acquaintance; friend
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Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #1185
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Detailed explanation
noun
- (象形。本义:古代货币单位。相传五贝为一朋。或说五贝为一系，两系为一朋)
- five shells
- classmate
- friend e.g 朋故 · 朋曹 · 朋好 · 朋伴 · 朋知 · 朋侣
- same kind
- clique
- team;group
verb
- collude with e.g 朋谋 · 朋比 · 朋邪 · 朋奸 · 朋附 · 朋挺 · 朋扇 · 朋援
- gather
- form a partnership
- collapse;crash to the ground
adverb
- together;common
Related words
- 朋友 friend
- 小朋友 children
- 男朋友 boyfriend
- 亲朋好友 relatives and friends
- 女朋友 girlfriend
- 亲朋 relatives and friends
- 宾朋 guests; invited friends
- 呼朋唤友 to call on friends; to summon one's companions
- 够朋友 (coll.) to be a true friend
- 朋党 clique; faction; coterie
- 狐朋狗友 a gang of worthless friends; bad company
- 高朋满座 with distinguished guests filling every seat; a house full of eminent friends
- 酒肉朋友 drinking companions; fair-weather friends
- 朋比为奸 to gang up for evil; to conspire in wrongdoing
- 硕大无朋 gigantic, with nothing to match it
- 朋辈 friends and contemporaries; one's peers
- 呼朋引类 to summon one's kind; to band together with like-minded people (often derogatory