通 tōng

ㄊㄨㄥ

HSK 2 TOCFL L2 常用国字10 strokestop 43 by use on the map →

1to go through

2to know well

3(suffix) expert

4to connect

5to communicate

6open

7to clear

8classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc

9classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

Etymology

pictophonetic · walk

Radical

辶 · to walk; walking

Composition

⿺辶甬

Writing

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Words with 通

通tōng 交通jiāotōng 通过tōngguò 通知tōngzhī 普通pǔtōng 普通话pǔtōnghuà 通常tōngcháng 通信tōngxìn 通知书tōngzhīshū 沟通gōutōng 流通liútōng 通用tōngyòng 通讯tōngxùn 通报tōngbào 通行tōngxíng 不通bùtōng 畅通chàngtōng 开通kāitōng

Often confused with

通过 vs 经过

Sounds like: tong1