通 (tōng): to pass through · to connect · to be open

通

tōng

to pass through · to connect · to be open

HSK 28 words in the family

The 通 family

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 通. The example sentences use HSK 1–4 vocabulary only.

通过 tōng guò HSK 2

to pass through · to pass (a test) · by means of

我wǒ通过tōngguò了le考试kǎoshì。

I passed the exam.

通知 tōng zhī HSK 2

to notify · notice · announcement

老师lǎoshī通知tōngzhī我们wǒmen明天míngtiān开会kāihuì。

The teacher notified us of a meeting tomorrow.

普通 pǔ tōng HSK 2

ordinary · common · average

这zhè个gè很hěn普通pǔtōng。

This one is very ordinary.

交通 jiāo tōng HSK 2

traffic · transportation

这里zhèlǐ交通jiāotōng很hěn方便fāngbiàn。

Transportation here is very convenient.

普通话 pǔ tōng huà HSK 2

Mandarin Chinese · standard Chinese

他tā说shuō普通话pǔtōnghuà。

He speaks Mandarin.

通常 tōng cháng HSK 3

usually · generally

我wǒ通常tōng cháng八bā点diǎn起床qǐ chuáng。

I usually get up at eight.

通信 tōng xìn HSK 3

to communicate · correspondence · telecommunications

我们wǒmen用yòng手机shǒujī通信tōngxìn。

We communicate by phone.

通知书 tōng zhī shū HSK 4

notice · written notification

我wǒ收到shōudào了le通知书tōngzhīshū。

I received the notice.

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