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Chinese symbol for “concurrent”

同期
tóng qī
the corresponding time period (in a different year etc); concurrent; synchronous

The closest CC-CEDICT match for concurrent is 同期 (tóng qī), defined as: the corresponding time period (in a different year etc); concurrent; synchronous.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

同 tóng
same, similar; together with, alike
radical 30 ⼝ · 6 strokes
期 qī
a period of time; date, time; phase
radical 74 ⽉ · 12 strokes

Other Chinese words for “concurrent”

WordPinyinMeaning
平行píng xíngparallel (in a spatial or geometric sense, or figuratively); on an equal footing; on the same level
共时 (共時)gòng shísynchronic; concurrent
并发 (併發)bìng fāto happen simultaneously; (medicine) (of one disease) to be complicated by (another); (of another disease) to erupt simultaneously

Related words

Other words that share a character with 同期.

WordPinyinMeaning
同时 (同時)tóng shíat the same time; simultaneously
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
共同gòng tóngcommon; joint
同样 (同樣)tóng yàngsame; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
同意tóng yìto agree; to consent
同志tóng zhìcomrade; (slang) homosexual
时期 (時期)shí qīperiod; phase
期间 (期間)qī jiānperiod of time; time

See also: Japanese symbol for “concurrent”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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