How common it is
伙 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say huǒ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
伙常表示一起，也可用于口语表示一群人。
huǒ cháng biǎo shì yì qǐ， yě kě yòng yú kǒu yǔ biǎo shì yì qún rén。
伙 means together, or in spoken language, a group of people.
Context note
伙常用于伙伴、伙计和口语。
huǒ cháng yòng yú huǒ bàn 、 huǒ jì hé kǒu yǔ。
It is often used with partners and spoken language.
5 examples
我们一伙去。
wǒ men yì huǒ qù。
We go together as a group.
他和一伙朋友来了。
tā hé yì huǒ péng yǒu lái le。
He came with a group of friends.
大家一伙做作业。
dà jiā yì huǒ zuò zuò yè。
Everyone does homework together.
这是一伙人。
zhè shì yì huǒ rén。
This is a group of people.
伙同别人不对。
huǒ tóng bié rén bú duì。
Acting together with others in a bad way is wrong.
5 mini stories
孩子们一伙去操场。
hái zi men yì huǒ qù cāo chǎng。
The children went to the playground together as a group.
老师让他们分成两伙。
lǎo shī ràng tā men fēn chéng liǎng huǒ。
The teacher asked them to split into two groups.
他和一伙朋友去吃饭。
tā hé yì huǒ péng yǒu qù chī fàn。
He went to eat with a group of friends.
这伙人走得很快。
zhè huǒ rén zǒu dé hěn kuài。
This group of people walked very fast.
大家一伙帮忙，事情很快就好了。
dà jiā yì huǒ bāng máng， shì qíng hěn kuài jiù hǎo le。
Everyone helped together, and things were done quickly.