重合 (chóng hé) — to coincide; to overlap (physically or abstractly)

Definition

A verb meaning two things share the same position, time, or idea. More concrete and physical than 巧合 (which is an adjective describing chance). 交叉 stresses things running across each other; 重合 means they share the same space or moment.

verb
to coincideto overlap (physically or abstractly)

Examples

  • 重合
    Liǎng gè tú xíng wán quán chóng hé le.
    The two figures completely overlapped.
  • 重合
    Tā men de xiǎng fǎ wán quán chóng hé.
    Their thoughts coincide completely.
  • 重合
    Wǒ men de jià qī chóng hé le, kě yǐ yì qǐ qù lǚ xíng.
    Our holidays coincide, so we can travel together.

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