tōng

to connect; to communicate; to go through

HSK 4 #190

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 190th character
Radical ⾡ (162.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 2145

Definitions

通 tōng
  1. 1. to connect
  2. 2. to communicate
  3. 3. to go through
  4. 4. open
  5. 5. to know well
  6. 6. to clear
  7. 7. (suffix) expert
  8. 8. classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
通 tòng
  1. 1. classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

Stroke order

通 stroke order diagram
通 stroke order animation

Words containing 通

Word Meaning
to cure constipation with laxatives
to cure constipation with laxatives
filtration equipment
filtration equipment
self-taught; to learn without a teacher (idiom)
self-taught; to learn without a teacher (idiom)
brightly lit
brightly lit
nonsensical; incoherent (writing or speech); a load of crap
STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993
bribe; facilitation payment
bribe; facilitation payment
through train
through train
direct express service; fast track
through train; fast track arrangement
fluxgate (electrical engineering)
fluxgate (electrical engineering)
to possess remarkable abilities
cell phone network
cell phone network
Mouton (name)
air traffic control
air traffic controller
air traffic controller