"通" • Chinese-English Dictionary
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| 通 |  tōng | to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc |   | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通 | tòng | classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 通过 | tōng guò | to pass through / to get through / to adopt (a resolution) / to pass (legislation) / to pass (a test) / by means of / through / via | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通知 | tōng zhī | to notify / to inform / notice / notification / CL:個|个[ge4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通信 | tōng xìn | to correspond (by letter etc) / to communicate / communication | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通常 | tōng cháng | regular / usual / normal / usually / normally | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通讯 | tōng xùn | communications / news story / dispatch / CL:個|个[ge4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通用 | tōng yòng | to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc) / to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc) / (of two or more things) interchangeable | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通道 | tōng dào | (communications) channel / thoroughfare / passage | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通话 | tōng huà | to hold a conversation / to talk over the telephone / phone call | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通报 | tōng bào | to inform / to notify / to announce / circular / bulletin / (scientific) journal | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通告 | tōng gào | to announce / to give notice / announcement | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通风 | tōng fēng | airy / ventilation / to ventilate / to disclose information | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通往 | tōng wǎng | to lead to | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通红 | tōng hóng | very red / red through and through / to blush (deep red) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通行 | tōng xíng | to go through / to pass through / to be in general use | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通俗 | tōng sú | common / everyday / average | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通关 | tōng guān | to clear customs / (gaming) to finish (a game, a level, a stage, etc) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通宵 | tōng xiāo | all night / throughout the night | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通通 | tōng tōng | all / entire / complete | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通车 | tōng chē | to open to traffic (e.g. new bridge, rail line etc) / (of a locality) to have a transportation service / (Tw) to commute | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通向 | tōng xiàng | to lead to | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通畅 | tōng chàng | unobstructed / clear / (of writing or thinking) coherent / fluent | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通路 | tōng lù | thoroughfare / passage / pathway / channel | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通缉 | tōng jī | to order the arrest of sb as criminal / to list as wanted | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通达 | tōng dá | to understand clearly / to be sensible or reasonable / understanding | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通透 | tōng tòu | penetrating | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通明 | tōng míng | brightly lit | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通胀 | tōng zhàng | inflation (abbr. for 通貨膨脹|通货膨胀[tong1huo4 peng2zhang4]) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通病 | tōng bìng | common problem / common failing | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通电 | tōng diàn | to set up an electric circuit / to electrify / to switch on / to be connected to an electricity grid / open telegram | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通体 | tōng tǐ | (of sb or sth) whole or entire body | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通灵 | tōng líng | to communicate with the spirits / psychic / (ears) sensitive / (information) accurate | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通商 | tōng shāng | (of nations) to have trade relations / to engage in trade | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通气 | tōng qì | ventilation / aeration / to keep each other informed / to release information | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通航 | tōng háng | connected by air, sea traffic or service | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通称 | tōng chēng | to be generally referred to (as) / generic term | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通晓 | tōng xiǎo | proficient (in sth) / to understand sth through and through | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通则 | tōng zé | general rule / general principle | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通顺 | tōng shùn | smooth / clear and coherent | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通便 | tōng biàn | to evacuate the bowels | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通史 | tōng shǐ | narrative history / comprehensive history / a history covering an extended period | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通奸 | tōng jiān | adultery / to commit adultery | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通力 | tōng lì | to cooperate / concerted effort | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通婚 | tōng hūn | to intermarry | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通融 | tōng róng | flexible / to accommodate / to stretch or get around regulations / a short-term loan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通水 | tōng shuǐ | to have running water (in a house etc) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通勤 | tōng qín | commuting | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通经 | tōng jīng | conversant with the Confucian classics / to stimulate menstrual flow (TCM) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通货 | tōng huò | currency / (old) exchange of goods | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通敌 | tōng dí | to collaborate with the enemy | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通才 | tōng cái | polymath / all-round person | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通途 | tōng tú | thoroughfare | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通牒 | tōng dié | diplomatic note | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通票 | tōng piào | through ticket | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通量 | tōng liàng | flux | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通译 | tōng yì | (old) to translate / to interpret / translator / interpreter | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通邮 | tōng yóu | to have postal communications | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通书 | tōng shū | almanac | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通例 | tōng lì | general rule / standard practice | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通菜 | tōng cài | see 蕹菜[weng4 cai4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通草 | tōng cǎo | rice-paper plant (Tetrapanax papyriferus) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通彻 | tōng chè | to understand completely | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通城 | Tōng chéng | Tongcheng county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通读 | tōng dú | to read through | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通稿 | tōng gǎo | wire copy / press release | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通观 | tōng guān | to take an overall view of sth / comprehensive view | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通海 | Tōng hǎi | Tonghai county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], Yunnan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通河 | Tōng hé | Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通化 | Tōng huà | see 通化市[Tong1hua4 Shi4] / see 通化縣|通化县[Tong1hua4 Xian4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通假 | tōng jiǎ | phonetic loan character / using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通江 | Tōng jiāng | Tongjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[Pan1 zhi1 hua1], south Sichuan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通辽 | Tōng liáo | see 通遼市|通辽市[Tong1liao2 Shi4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通论 | tōng lùn | well-rounded argument / general survey | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通名 | tōng míng | common noun / generic term / to introduce oneself | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通盘 | tōng pán | across the board / comprehensive / overall / global | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通判 | tōng pàn | local magistrate | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通膨 | tōng péng | (Tw) inflation (abbr. for 通貨膨脹|通货膨胀[tong1huo4 peng2zhang4]) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通人 | tōng rén | learned person / person of wide knowledge and sound scholarship | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通乳 | tōng rǔ | (medicine) to unblock breastmilk flow (of a nursing mother with clogged milk ducts) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通山 | Tōng shān | Tongshan county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通什 | Tōng shí | Tongshi, Hainan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通识 | tōng shí | general knowledge / overall knowledge / common knowledge / widely known / erudition | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通缩 | tōng suō | (economics) deflation (abbr. for 通貨緊縮|通货紧缩[tong1 huo4 jin3 suo1]) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通太 | tōng tài | variant of 通泰[tong1tai4] | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通泰 | tōng tài | (dialect) clear (i.e. thoroughly understood) / (literary) comfortable / at ease / unburdened | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通同 | tōng tóng | to collude / to gang up on | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通渭 | Tōng wèi | Tongwei county in Dingxi 定西[Ding4 xi1], Gansu | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通问 | tōng wèn | to mutually send greetings / to communicate / to exchange news | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通县 | Tōng xiàn | Tong county in Beijing | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通霄 | Tōng xiāo | Tongxiao or Tunghsiao town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通许 | Tōng xǔ | Tongxu county in Kaifeng 開封|开封[Kai1 feng1], Henan | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通学 | tōng xué | to attend school as a day student | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通夜 | tōng yè | all through the night / overnight | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通榆 | Tōng yú | Tongyu county in Baicheng 白城, Jilin | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通约 | tōng yuē | common measure | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通证 | tōng zhèng | digital token (loanword from "token") (neologism c. 2017) | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 通州 | Tōng zhōu | Tongzhou, a district of Beijing / Tongzhou, a district of Nantong 南通[Nan2tong1], Jiangsu | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 通讯录 | tōng xùn lù | address book / directory | |
| 通讯员 | tōng xùn yuán | correspondent / reporter / messenger boy | |
| 通知书 | tōng zhī shū | written notice | |
| 通行证 | tōng xíng zhèng | a pass (authority to enter) / a laissez-passer or safe conduct | |
| 通电话 | tōng diàn huà | to phone sb up | |
| 通讯社 | tōng xùn shè | a news service (e.g. Xinhua) | |
| 通知单 | tōng zhī dān | notification / notice / ticket / receipt | |
| 通缉令 | tōng jī lìng | order for arrest / wanted circular / wanted poster | |
| 通用性 | tōng yòng xìng | universality | |
| 通缉犯 | tōng jī fàn | wanted criminal / fugitive (from the law) | |
| 通配符 | tōng pèi fú | wildcard character (computing) | |
| 通风口 | tōng fēng kǒu | air vent / opening for ventilation | |
| 通气会 | tōng qì huì | briefing | |
| 通讯处 | tōng xùn chù | contact address | |
| 通信局 | tòng xìn jú | Office of Communications | |
| 通心粉 | tōng xīn fěn | macaroni | |
| 通古斯 | Tōng gǔ sī | Tungus | |
| 通气孔 | tōng qì kǒng | an airvent / a louvre / airflow orifice | |
| 通风管 | tōng fēng guǎn | ventilation duct | |
| 通信处 | Communications Office | | |
| 通行性 | trafficability | | |
| 通信车 | communications truck | | |
| 通知行 | advising bank | | |
| 通信舱 | communications module | | |
| 通信司 | Communication Division | | |
| 通用线 | all-purpose single boundary / all-purpose line | | |
| 通过权 | right of passage | | |
| 通信队 | signals unit / signal unit | | |
| 通布图 | Tōng bù tú | Timbuktoo (town in Mali) | |
| 通城县 | Tōng chéng xiàn | Tongcheng county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei | |
| 通川区 | Tōng chuān qū | Tongchuan district of Dazhou city 達州市|达州市[Da2 zhou1 shi4], Sichuan | |
| 通道县 | Tōng dào xiàn | Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[Huai2 hua4], Hunan | |
| 通风孔 | tōng fēng kǒng | air vent / louvre | |
| 通关节 | tōng guān jié | to facilitate by means of bribery | |
| 通过点 | tòng guò diǎn | passage point | |
| 通海县 | Tōng hǎi xiàn | Tonghai county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], Yunnan | |
| 通河县 | Tōng hé xiàn | Tonghe county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang | |
| 通化市 | Tōng huà shì | Tonghua, prefecture-level city in Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2lin2 Sheng3] | |
| 通化县 | Tōng huà xiàn | Tonghua county in Tonghua 通化, Jilin | |
| 通江县 | Tōng jiāng xiàn | Tongjiang county in Panzhihua 攀枝花[Pan1 zhi1 hua1], south Sichuan | |
| 通假字 | tōng jiǎ zì | phonetic loan character / using one character interchangeably for phonetically related characters | |
| 通口河 | tòng kǒu hé | Tongkou River | |
| 通辽市 | Tōng liáo shì | Tongliao, prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nei4meng3gu3 Zi4zhi4qu1] | |
| 通灵板 | tōng líng bǎn | Ouija board | |
| 通气层 | tòng qì céng | non-saturated zone / zone of aeration / vadose zone | |
| 通山县 | Tōng shān xiàn | Tongshan county in Xianning 咸寧|咸宁[Xian2 ning2], Hubei | |
| 通脱木 | tōng tuō mù | rice-paper plant (Tetrapanax papyriferus) | |
| 通渭县 | Tōng wèi xiàn | Tongwei county in Dingxi 定西[Ding4 xi1], Gansu | |
| 通霄镇 | Tōng xiāo zhèn | Tongxiao or Tunghsiao town in Miaoli county 苗栗縣|苗栗县[Miao2 li4 xian4], northwest Taiwan | |
| 通心菜 | tōng xīn cài | see 蕹菜[weng4 cai4] | |
| 通行税 | tōng xíng shuì | toll | |
| 通信股 | tòng xìn gǔ | Communications Unit | |
| 通信科 | tòng xìn kē | Communications Section | |
| 通信量 | tōng xìn liàng | communications volume | |
Approximate Results for 通 | ||||
| 普通 | pǔ tōng | common / ordinary / general / average | | |
| 交通 | jiāo tōng | to be connected / traffic / transportation / communications / liaison | | |
| 网通 | wǎng tōng | China Netcom (CNC), former telecommunication service provider in PRC | | |
| 沟通 | gōu tōng | to join / to connect / to link up / to communicate | | |
| 开通 | kāi tong | open-minded | | |
| 开通 | kāi tōng | to open (a new road or railway line) / to set up (a hotline) / to launch (a service) / to subscribe to (a members-only service) | | |
| 联通 | lián tōng | connection / link / to link together | | |
| 流通 | liú tōng | to circulate / to distribute / circulation / distribution | | |
| 卡通 | kǎ tōng | cartoon (loanword) | | |
| 精通 | jīng tōng | to be proficient in / to master (a subject) | | |
| 南通 | Nán tōng | see 南通市[Nan2tong1 Shi4] | | |
| 不通 | bù tōng | to be obstructed / to be blocked up / to be impassable / to make no sense / to be illogical | | |
| 畅通 | chàng tōng | unimpeded / free-flowing / straight path / unclogged / move without obstruction | | |
| 一通 | yī tòng | one time / once | | |
| 互通 | hù tōng | to intercommunicate / to interoperate | | |
| 相通 | xiāng tōng | interlinked / connected / communicating / in communication / accommodating | | |
| 打通 | dǎ tōng | to open access / to establish contact / to remove a block / to put through (a phone connection) | | |
| 接通 | jiē tōng | to connect / to put through | | |
| 灵通 | líng tōng | fast and abundant (news) / clever / effective | | |
| 扑通 | pū tōng | (onom.) sound of object falling into water / plop | | |
| 神通 | shén tōng | remarkable ability / magical power | | |
| 贯通 | guàn tōng | to link up / to thread together | | |
| 疏通 | shū tōng | to unblock / to dredge / to clear the way / to get things flowing / to facilitate / to mediate / to lobby / to explicate (a text) | | |
| 直通 | zhí tōng | to lead directly to | | |
| 三通 | sān tōng | T-joint / T-piece / T-pipe / three links | | |
| 变通 | biàn tōng | pragmatic / flexible / to act differently in different situations / to accommodate to circumstances | | |
| 连通 | lián tōng | to connect / to communicate / to relate / (math.) connected | | |
| 串通 | chuàn tōng | to collude / to collaborate / to gang up | | |
| 共通 | gòng tōng | universal / applicable to all (or both) / shared / common | | |
| 融通 | róng tōng | to circulate / to flow (esp. capital) / to intermingle / to merge / to become assimilated | | |
| 亨通 | hēng tōng | to go smoothly / prosperous / going well | | |
| 买通 | mǎi tōng | to bribe | | |
| 私通 | sī tōng | to have secret ties with / to be in covert communication with (the enemy etc) / to engage in an illicit sexual relationship / adultery | | |
| 圆通 | yuán tōng | flexible / accommodating | | |
| 弄通 | nòng tōng | to get a good grasp of | | |
| 拨通 | bō tōng | to get through to sb on the phone | | |
| 大通 | Dà tōng | Datong, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huai2nan2 Shi4], Anhui / Datong Hui and Tu Autonomous County in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xi1ning2], Qinghai | | |
| 邓通 | Dèng Tōng | Deng Tong (2nd c. BC), one of the wealthiest Former Han Dynasty 前漢|前汉[Qian2 Han4] officials | | |
| 搞通 | gǎo tōng | to make sense of sth | | |
| 勾通 | gōu tōng | to collude with / to conspire | | |
| 红通 | hóng tōng | (Interpol) red notice / abbr. for 紅色通緝令|红色通缉令[hong2 se4 tong1 ji1 ling4] | | |
| 可通 | kě tōng | passable / possible to reach | | |
| 穆通 | Mù tōng | Mouton (name) / Gabriel Mouton (1618-1694), French clergyman and scientist, pioneer of the metric system | | |
| 潘通 | Pān tōng | Pantone color system | | |
| 抢通 | qiǎng tōng | to rush through urgently (e.g. emergency supplies) | | |
| 申通 | Shēn tōng | STO Express, courier service headquartered in Shanghai, founded in 1993 | | |
| 说通 | shuō tōng | to get sb to understand / to persuade | | |
| 速通 | sù tōng | to get through sth quickly / (gaming) speedrun (abbr. for 快速通關|快速通关[kuai4 su4 tong1 guan1]) | | |
| 铁通 | Tiě tōng | (Cantonese) iron pipe (weapon) | | |
| 统通 | tǒng tōng | everything | | |
| 五通 | wǔ tōng | bottom bracket shell (in a bicycle frame) / (Buddhism) the five supernatural powers (abbr. for 五神通[wu3 shen2tong1]) | | |
| 想通 | xiǎng tōng | to figure out / to realize / to become convinced / to come round (to an idea) / to get over it | | |
| 选通 | xuǎn tòng | gating | | |
| 伊通 | Yī tōng | Yitong Manchurian autonomous county in Siping 四平, Jilin | | |
| 昭通 | Zhāo tōng | see 昭通市[Zhao1tong1 Shi4] | | |
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| AG8通告 | Proclamation AG8 | | |
| 小灵通 | xiǎo líng tōng | Personal Handy-phone System (PHS), mobile network system operating in China 1998-2013, branded "Little Smart" | |
| 普通话 | pǔ tōng huà | Mandarin (common language) / Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language) / ordinary speech | |
| 普通人 | pǔ tōng rén | ordinary person / private citizen / people / the person in the street | |
| 想不通 | xiǎng bu tōng | unable to understand / unable to get over | |
| 交通部 | Jiāo tōng bù | Department of Transportation / (PRC) Ministry of Transport | |
| 富士通 | Fù shì tōng | Fujitsu | |
| 直通车 | zhí tōng chē | "through train" (refers to the idea of retaining previous legislature after transition to Chinese rule in Hong Kong or Macao) | |
| 全球通 | quán qiú tōng | Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) (telecommunications) | |
| 行不通 | xíng bu tōng | won't work / will get (you) nowhere | |
| 连通性 | lián tōng xìng | connectivity | |
| 普通股 | pǔ tōng gǔ | common stock | |
| 万事通 | wàn shì tōng | jack-of-all-trades / know-it-all | |
| 交通费 | jiāo tōng fèi | transport costs | |
| 交通线 | jiāo tòng xiàn | line of communication | |
| 打不通 | dǎ bu tōng | cannot get through (on phone) | |
| 行得通 | xíng de tōng | practicable / realizable / will work | |
| 百事通 | bǎi shì tōng | knowledgeable person / know all | |
| 红通通 | hóng tōng tōng | variant of 紅彤彤|红彤彤[hong2 tong1 tong1] | |
| 普通法 | pǔ tōng fǎ | common law | |
| 中国通 | Zhōng guó tōng | China watcher / an expert on China / an old China hand | |
| 交通卡 | jiāo tōng kǎ | public transportation card / prepaid transit card / subway pass | |
| 贝纳通 | Bèi nà tōng | Benetton, clothes company | |
| 八达通 | Bā dá tōng | Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments) | |
| 光通量 | guāng tōng liàng | luminous flux (physics) | |
| 交通警 | jiāo tōng jǐng | traffic police | |
| 磁通量 | cí tōng liàng | magnetic flux | |
| 互通网 | all-channel network / full-matrix network | | |
| 普通的 | rank-and-file | | |
| 不圆通 | bù yuán tōng | inflexible / unaccommodating | |
| 磁通门 | cí tōng mén | fluxgate (electrical engineering) | |
| 大通区 | Dà tōng qū | Datong, a district of Huainan City 淮南市[Huai2nan2 Shi4], Anhui | |
| 大通县 | Dà tōng xiàn | Datong Hui and Tu autonomous county in Xining 西寧|西宁[Xi1 ning2], Qinghai | |
| 打通宵 | dǎ tōng xiāo | to spend the whole night | |
| 凡世通 | Fán shì tōng | Firestone (Tire and Rubber Company) | |
| 凡士通 | Fán shì tōng | Firestone (Tire and Rubber Company) | |
| 肺通气 | fèi tōng qì | pulmonary ventilation (medicine) | |
| 费孝通 | Fèi Xiào tōng | Fei Xiaotong (1910-2005), Chinese sociologist | |
| 共通性 | gòng tōng xìng | commonality / universality | |
| 郭圣通 | guō shèng tōng | Empress | |
| 互通性 | hù tōng xìng | interoperability (of communications equipment) | |
| 讲不通 | jiǎng bù tōng | it does not make sense | |
| 交通车 | jiāo tōng chē | shuttle bus | |
| 交通灯 | jiāo tōng dēng | traffic light | |
| 交通锥 | jiāo tōng zhuī | traffic cone / road cone | |
| 接通费 | jiē tōng fèi | connection charge | |
| 克拉通 | kè lā tōng | craton (loanword) | |
| 可通约 | kě tōng yuē | commensurable / having a common measure | |
| 连通器 | lián tōng qì | communicating vessels (in scientific experiment) | |
| 利通区 | Lì tōng qū | Litong district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市[Wu2 zhong1 shi4], Ningxia | |
| 眠而通 | mián ér tòng | Miltown | |
| 木通科 | mù tōng kē | Lardizabalaceae | |
| 南通市 | Nán tōng shì | Nantong, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省[Jiang1su1 Sheng3] | |
| 普通车 | pǔ tōng chē | local train / ordinary vehicle | |
| 普通鵟 | pǔ tōng kuáng | (bird species of China) eastern buzzard (Buteo japonicus) | |
| 普通䴓 | pǔ tōng shī | (bird species of China) Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea) | |
| 琴通尼 | qín tōng ní | (Tw) gin and tonic | |
| 琴通宁 | qín tōng níng | (Tw) gin and tonic | |
| 数码通 | Shù mǎ tōng | SmarTone-Vodafone (Hong Kong and Macau company) | |
| 说不通 | shuō bù tōng | it does not make sense | |
| 疏通费 | shū tōng fèi | facilitation payment / bribe | |
| 宿命通 | sù mìng tōng | (Buddhism) recollection of past lives / wisdom of past lives (one of six supernatural powers of Buddhas and arhats) | |
| 提通阶 | tí tōng jiē | Tithonian | |
| 透通性 | tòu tōng xìng | transparency (networking) | |
| 五通桥 | Wǔ tōng qiáo | Wutongqiao district of Leshan city 樂山市|乐山市[Le4 shan1 shi4], Sichuan | |
| 谢通门 | Xiè tōng mén | Xaitongmoin county, Tibetan: Bzhad mthong smon rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet | |
| 一卡通 | Yī kǎ tōng | the name of various contactless smart cards, notably Yikatong (mainly for public transport in Beijing) and iPASS (mainly for public transport in Taiwan) | |
| 伊通河 | Yī tōng Hé | Yitong River in Siping 四平[Si4 ping2], Jilin | |
| 伊通县 | Yī tōng xiàn | Yitong Manchurian autonomous county in Siping 四平, Jilin | |
| 伊通镇 | Yī tōng zhèn | Yitong township, capital of Yitong Manchurian autonomous county in Siping 四平, Jilin | |
| 昭通市 | Zhāo tōng shì | Zhaotong, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2nan2 Sheng3] | |
| 正字通 | Zhèng zì tōng | Zhengzitong, Chinese character dictionary with 33,549 entries, edited by Ming scholar Zhang Zilie 張自烈|张自烈[Zhang1 Zi4 lie4] in 17th century | |
| 普通𫛭 | pǔ tōng kuáng | (bird species of China) eastern buzzard (Buteo japonicus) | |
| TIR通行证 | TIR carnet | | |
| 交通运输 | jiāo tōng yùn shū | transport | |
| 交通大学 | Jiāo tōng Dà xué | abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 / Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 / Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 / National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc | |
| 交通工具 | jiāo tōng gōng jù | means of transportation / vehicle | |
| 交通安全 | jiāo tōng ān quán | road-traffic | |
| 即时通讯 | jí shí tōng xùn | instant messaging | |
| 交通银行 | Jiāo tōng Yín háng | Bank of Communications | |
| 轨道交通 | guǐ dào jiāo tōng | metro / rapid transit / subway | |
| 另行通知 | lìng xíng tōng zhī | to notify at a different time / to notify later / to give prior notice | |
| 公共交通 | gōng gòng jiāo tōng | public transport / mass transit | |
| 数据通信 | shù jù tōng xìn | data communication | |
| 融会贯通 | róng huì guàn tōng | to master the subject via a comprehensive study of surrounding areas | |
| 无线通信 | wú xiàn tōng xìn | wireless communication | |
| 一窍不通 | yī qiào bù tōng | lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me | |
| 四通八达 | sì tōng bā dá | roads open in all directions (idiom) / accessible from all sides | |
| 即时通信 | jí shí tōng xìn | instant messaging | |
| 神通广大 | shén tōng guǎng dà | (idiom) to possess great magical power / to possess remarkable abilities | |
| 交通规则 | jiāo tōng guī zé | traffic rules / rules of the road | |
| 交通警察 | jiāo tōng jǐng chá | traffic police | |
| 最后通牒 | zuì hòu tōng dié | ultimatum | |
| 资治通鉴 | Zī zhì Tōng jiàn | A Mirror for the Wise Ruler (or Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government), a vast chronological general history, written by 司馬光|司马光[Si1 ma3 Guang1] Sima Guang (1019-1089) and collaborators during the Northern Song in 1084, covering the period 403 BC-959 AD, 294 scrolls | |
| 交通堵塞 | jiāo tōng dǔ sè | road congestion / traffic jam | |
