通
通 (tōng) – to go through
tōng
to go through
HSK 3.0 Level 20 example sentences
Definitions
- 1to go through
- 2to know well
- 3(suffix) expert
- 4to connect
- 5to communicate
- 6open
- 7to clear
- 8classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
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Related words
交通
jiāo tōng
to be connected
通过
tōng guò
to pass through
通知
tōng zhī
to notify
沟通
gōu tōng
to join
通常
tōng cháng
regular
通讯
tōng xùn
communications
普通
pǔ tōng
common
通信
tōng xìn
to correspond (by letter etc)
流通
liú tōng
to circulate
通用
tōng yòng
to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc)
不通
bù tōng
to be obstructed
畅通
chàng tōng
unimpeded
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