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伙计
huǒji
Description
“伙计”是很口语的词，可以指一起工作的人，也可以像叫朋友一样叫别人。
"伙计" is a very colloquial word that can refer to people working together or be used like calling a friend.
男人之间说话时常用它来打招呼，听起来很亲切。
Men often use it to greet each other, sounding very friendly.
Meanings
伙计huǒji
buddy, pal (informal form of address)
嘿，伙计，好久不见！
Hey, buddy, long time no see!
伙计huǒji
partner or fellow worker; shop assistant
他是我做生意的老伙计。
He's my old business partner.
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Notes
- Nuance
mostly used by men in casual speech; sounds friendly and a bit old-fashioned or rustic.
- Etymology
伙 (group/together) + 计, originally meaning a hired hand or shop worker.
In videos
“伙计们，进来吧”
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