等同 [－－]

Jyutping dang2 tung4
Pinyin děng tóng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to equate
  2. equal to
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    同等​如
    to be equal; to equate
    • 佢噉講等同答應你喇。
      佢噉讲等同答应你喇。
      He is practically saying yes.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to equate; to be equal; to be equivalent
    (syn.) 相等
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    很多人把成功和拥有很多钱等同起来。
    很多人把成功和擁有很多錢等同起來。
    hěn duō rén bǎ chéng gōng hé yōng yǒu hěn duō qián děng tóng qǐ lai 。
    • Many people define success as the possession of large amounts of money.
  2. Mandarin
    毕业就等同于失业。
    畢業就等同於失業。
    bì yè jiù děng tóng yú shī yè 。
    • Graduating is like losing your job.
  3. Mandarin
    他认为财富和幸福是等同的。
    他認為財富和幸福是等同的。
    tā rèn wéi cái fù hé xìng fú shì děng tóng de 。
    • He equates wealth with happiness.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    删改历史教科书就等同阉割历史。
    刪改歷史教科書就等同閹割歷史。
    saan1 goi2 lik6 si2 gaau3 fo1 syu1 zau6 dang2 tung4 jim1 got3 lik6 si2.
    • Deleting information on historical textbooks is equivalent of depriving history of its essential parts.
  2. Cantonese
    佢噉讲等同答应你喇。
    佢噉講等同答應你喇。
    • He is practically saying yes.