通

tōng
Dictionary entry
to go through

What does 通 mean?

通 (tōng) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

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)

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How to pronounce 通

通
tōng
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