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  tung1   jyutping
  tong1   pinyin
[1] [adj] through; unobstructed; smooth
[2] [v] notify; communicate; reach
[3] [adj] general; whole; throughout
[4] [v,n] know; understand; expert
[5] [adj] well-constructed; logical; coherent
[6] [measure] {for letters, phonecalls, etc)
[7] [v] open up; clear out; unblock


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This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 18888 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 28th May 2011 02:27

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detail  tung1 soeng4  tong1 chang2 = usually, normally, generally
detail  tung1 fo3 paang4 zoeng3  tong1 huo4 peng2 zhang4 = inflation
detail  tung1 din6   = electrify
detail  tung1 sam1 fan2  tong1 xin1 fen3 = macaroni
detail  gaau1 tung1 ji3 ngoi6  jiao1 tong1 yi4 wai4 = traffic accident
detail  m4 tung1   = could it be that ...?
detail  gaau1 tung1  jiao1 tong1 = to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison
detail  gaau1 tung1 dang1  jiao1 tong1 deng1 = traffic lights
detail  tung1 zi1  tong1 zhi1 = to inform; to notify
detail  pou2 tung1  pu3 tong1 = ordinary; general
detail  pou2 tung1 waa6*2  pu3 tong1 hua4 = putonghua
detail  kaa1 tung1 pin3*2   = a cartoon show
detail  kau1 tung1  gou1 tong1 = to connect, to exchange; communication
detail  soeng1 tung1  xiang1 tong1 = to be linked; to have a connection
detail  zing1 tung1  jing1 tong1 = proficient; well-versed; have good command of; master of
detail  coeng3 tung1  chang4 tong1 = unhindered; unimpeded; free-flowing; unclogged
detail  tung1 zuk6  tong1 su2 = common; average; everyday
detail  tung1 seon3  tong1 xin4 = to communicate; communications
detail  tung1 seon3  tong1 xun4 = communication
detail  tung1 gou3  tong1 gao4 = to announce; to give notice
detail  tung1 soeng1  tong1 shang1 = to have trade relations; international trade
detail  tung1 bou3  tong1 bao4 = bulletin
detail  tung1 jung6  tong1 yong4 = general use; interchangeable
detail  tung1 hung4  tong1 hong2 = to be thoroughly red; to blush deep red
detail  tung1 hong4  tong1 hang2 = to be open to sea or air traffic; to be open to navigation
detail  tung1 haang4  tong1 xing2 = to pass through; current
detail  tung1 seon3 se5  tong1 xun4 she4 = news agency; press agency; news service; press service
detail  tung1 gwo3  tong1 guo4 = to pass through; to pass; to consult
detail  tung1 dou6  tong1 dao4 = channel; way; passage
detail  tung1 seon6  tong1 shun4 = smooth; clear and coherent
detail  tung1 fung1  tong1 feng1 = to ventilate; ventilation
detail  pou2 tung1 jan4   = the average person, the everyman
detail  saam1 tung1  san1 tong1 = the three direct links of trade across the Taiwan Straits
detail  lau4 tung1  liu2 tong1 = to circulate
detail  tung1 cap1  tong1 ji1 = wanted by the police (fugitive or criminal)
detail  cyun3 tung1   = collude; to band together; to conspire against
detail  tung1 siu1  tong1 xiao1 = overnight
detail  tung1 tung1  tong1 tong1 = all, entire, complete
detail  tung1 hei3  tong1 chi4 = ventilating; in touch with each other
detail  gung6 tung1   = applicable to both or all
detail  daa2 tung1   = get through; open up
detail  so1 tung1  shu1 tong1 = dredge; mediate
detail  tung1 wong5  tong1 wang3 = lead/go to
detail  tung1 zoeng3  tong1 zhang4 = inflation; bloating/swelling
detail  tung1 zoeng3 leot6*2   = inflationary rate; rate of swelling
detail  kaa1 tung1  ka3 tong1 = cartoon
detail  tung1 sing3  tong1 sheng4 = almanac; fortune telling calendar
detail  tung1 fan2   = macaroni
detail  tung1 suk1   = deflation
detail  tung1 coi3   = [粵] water spinach, Chinese spinach; [普] low-quality vegetables;
detail  tung1 syu1   = a lunar-calendar farmer's almanac
detail  tung1 fung1 bou3 seon3  tong1 feng1 bao4 xin4 = to divulge secret information
detail  gaau1 tung1 zai1 sak1   = congested with traffic
detail  ngaa5 tung1 zi2 baan2   = corrugated cardboard
detail  tung1 tau3  tong1 tou4 = [adj] penetrating (insight, etc.)
detail  tung1 sam1   = hollow in center
detail  pou2 tung1 wai6*2  pu3 tong1 wei4 = economy class
detail  gaau1 tung1 ging2 caat3  jiao1 tong1 jing3 cha2 = a traffic policeman, constable, pointsman
detail  gaau1 tung1 biu1 zi3   = a traffic sign
detail  gaau1 tung1 sat1 si6  jiao1 tong1 shi1 shi4 = a traffic accident
detail  gaau1 tung1 caai1  jiao1 tong1 chai1 = a traffic policeman
detail  bat1 pou2 tung1  bu4 pu3 tong1 = uncommon
detail  bat1 tung1  bu4 tong1 = be obstructed; be blocked up; be impassable; not make sense; be illogical; be ungrammatical
detail  bat1 tung1 dik1  bu4 tong1 de5 = ungrammatical
detail  wu6 tung1  hu4 tong1 = to intercommunicate; to interoperate; interchangable; to interchange; to interconnect
detail  wu6 tung1 sing3  hu4 tong1 xing4 = interoperability (of communications equipment)
detail  gaau1 tung1 dou2 sak1  jiao1 tong1 du3 se4 = traffic jam; congestion
detail  goi2 sin6 tung1 seon3  gai3 shan4 tong1 xun4 = to improve communications
detail  bok3 gu2 tung1 gam1  bo2 gu3 tong1 jin1 = conversant with things past and present - erudite and informed
detail  zeoi3 hau6 tung1 dip6  zui4 hou4 tong1 die2 = ultimatum
detail  zeon3 hang4 tung1 seon3  jin4 xing2 tong1 xin4 = to communicate; to carry out communications
detail  zip3 tung1  jie1 tong1 = to connect; to put through
detail  pou2 tung1 man6 tai4  pu3 tong1 wen4 ti2 = common questions; general questions
detail  pou2 tung1 lou5 baak3 sing3  pu3 tong1 lao3 bai3 xing4 = common people; average people; hoi polloi
detail  dei6 haa6 /haa6*2 tung1 dou6  di4 xia4 tong2 dao4 = underpass, subway, tunnel
detail  gaau1 tung1 on1 paai4   = transport arrangements
detail  gaau1 tung1 dang1 hai6 tung2   = the traffic signal system/the traffic light system
detail  gaau1 tung1 taan1 wun6   = traffic paralysis
detail  gaau1 tung1 ging2 jyun4   = traffic policeman
detail 使  sai2 jung6 gung1 gung6 gaau1 tung1 gung1 geoi6   = using public transport
detail  tung1 jung6 jyu5 jin4   = lingua franca
detail  zau2 fo2 tung1 dou6   = fire escape
detail  tung1 gaan1  tong1 jian1 = adultery
detail  tung1 jung6 cyu5 zik6 piu3   = Common Stored Value Ticket
detail  kaa1 tung1 faa3   = to cartoonize
detail  sam1 ling4 soeng1 tung1  xin1 ling2 xiang1 tong1 = likemindedness, empathy
detail  baat3 daat6 tung1 zang1 zik6 gei1   = Octopus stored-value facilities
detail  tung1 zuk6 ji6 dung2  tong1 su2 yi4 dong3 = easy to understand
detail  fu6 jyu5 tung1 coi3   = ong choy water spinach with bean curd
detail  pou2 tung1 pang4 jau5   = a common friend, a regular friend
detail  pou2 tung1 kap1   = common grade
detail  pou2 tung1 zi1 sik1   = [n] common knowledge
detail  tung1 seoi2   = [v] to give tips, hints, or secret information (e.g., to the police)
detail  tung1 tin1   = exceedingly high or great; [粵]: the secret is out
detail  gaau2 tung1  gao3 tong1 = [v] make sense of something
detail  coeng4 tung1 fan2   = penne rigate (type of pasta)
detail  seoi2 hau4 tung1   = a metal water pipe
detail  tung1 seon3 wai6 sing1  tong1 xin4 wei4 xing1 = telestar (lit., "communications satellite") (common formation)
detail  wu6 tung1 jau5 mou4  hu4 tong1 you3 wu2 = each supplies what the other needs; help supply each other's needs
detail  gaau1 tung1 sin3  jiao1 tong1 xian4 = traffic line
detail  tung1 fung1 gei1  tong1 feng1 ji1 = fanner; ventilator
detail  tung1 seon3 bing1  tong1 xin4 bing1 = a signaler (in the military)
detail  tung1 zi1 syu1  tong1 zhi1 shu1 = notice; advice note
detail  gaau1 tung1 bou2 zo6  jiao1 tong1 bu3 zhu4 = travel allowance; travel subsidy (common formation)
detail  tung1 waa6 fai3   = telephone call rate
detail  gaau1 tung1 goi2 dou6  jiao1 tong1 gai3 dao4 = traffic detour
detail  aai3 tung1 gaai1   = refers to a woman who likes shouting in public (潑婦)
detail  wu6 soeng1 kau1 tung1  hu4 xiang1 gou1 tong1 = inter-communication (common formation)
detail  gaau1 tung1 wan6 syu1  jiao1 tong1 yun4 shu1 = transport (common formation)
detail  zik1 si4 tung1 seon3  ji2 shi2 tong1 xun4 = instant messaging (IM) (common formation)
detail  pou2 tung1 gaau3 juk6  pu3 tong1 jiao4 yu4 = [n] general education (common formation)
detail  tung1 soeng1 hau2 ngon6  tong1 shang1 kou3 an4 = [n] treaty port (common formation)
detail  tung1 seon3 wai6 sing1  tong1 xun4 wei4 xing1 = [n] Telstar; communications satellite; fixed satellite (common formation)
detail  gun3 tung1  guan4 tong1 = link up
detail  zik6 tung1 fo2 ce1  zhi2 tong1 huo3 che1 = non-stop train , through train
detail  gaau1 tung1 gung1 geoi6  jiao1 tong1 gong1 ju4 = vehicle
detail  tung1 fung1 hau2   = a vent (common formation)
detail  tung1 fung1 gun2 dou6   = ventilation duct (common formation)
detail  jat1 bun2 tung1 syu1 tai2 dou3 lou5   = rigid, inflexible (in one's views)
detail  tung1 keoi4  tong1 qu2 = drainage
detail  tung1 kan4  tong1 qin2 = to commute (to work)
detail  din6 zi2 tung1 kan4  dian4 zi3 tong1 qin2 = telecommute
detail  tung1 faan4 maai6 gwok3   = to betray one's country
detail  ngaa5 tung1 zi2   = die-cut corrugated board; corrugated cardboard
detail  jeng4 gaa1 tung1 hek3  ying2 jia1 tong1 chi1 = winner takes all
detail  jin1 tung1   = a chimney
detail  tung1 tin1 baa1 si6*2   = airbus service; airport shuttle bus
detail  maa1 jin1 tung1   = boxers, knickers
detail  tung1 gwaan1  tong1 guan1 = passing through customs; border crossing; entry
detail  tung1 gwaan1 bei6   = a straight and level bridge of the nose
detail  tung1 soeng4 baan2  tong1 chang2 ban3 = normal edition, regular edition
detail  tung1 coi3 gaai1   = Tung Choi Street
detail  tung1 dim6   = smooth; clear and coherent
detail  tung1 fo3 gan2 suk1  tong1 huo4 jin3 su4 = deflation
detail  hang1 tung1  heng1 tong1 = go smoothly; be prosperous
detail  gaau1 tung1 ging2  jiao1 tong1 jing3 = a traffic policeman
detail  sei3 tung1 baat3 daat6  si4 tong1 ba1 da2 = extend in all directions
detail  nam2 tung1   = to come round; to be convinced
detail  soeng2 tung1  xiang3 tong1 = to come round; to be convinced
detail  tung1 siu1 daat6 daan3  tong1 xiao1 da2 dan4 = stay up the entire night
detail  tung1 deng2  tong1 ding3 = stay up the night
detail  ceong3 tung1 gaai1  chang4 tong1 jie1 = to announce people's secrets (rumors) throughout the streets
detail  tung1 hiu2  tong1 xiao3 = be knowledgeable in; be well-versed in; be expert at
detail  tung1 sik1 gaau3 juk6  tong1 shi2 jiao4 yu4 = liberal education, liberal studies
detail  tung1 bo1 zai2  tong1 bo1 zai3 = angioplasty
detail  ling6 hang4 tung1 zi1  ling4 xing2 tong1 zhi1 = (until) further notice
detail  zik6 dou3 ling6 hang4 tung1 ji1  zhi2 dao4 ling4 xing2 tong1 zhi1 = until further notice (common formation)
detail  tung1 coi4 gaau3 juk6  tong1 cai2 jiao4 yu4 = liberal education
detail  tung1 coi4  tong1 cai2 = generalist, an all-round person
detail  tai2 m4 tung1   = can't figure out a solution
detail  gaau1 tung1 jiu3 dou6  jiao1 tong1 yao4 dao4 = traffic artery; a vital communications line; an important line of communications
detail  tung1 jung4  tong1 rong2 = to make exceptions; to accommodate; to be flexible; stretch or circumvent rules and regulations
detail  seoi2 sit3 bat1 tung1  shui3 xie4 bu4 tong1 = 1. very crowded 2. guarded or defended so well that not even water can get through
detail  tung1 keoi4 lou2   = drainage cleaner
detail  gong2 m4 tung1   = no excuse for
detail  bin3 tung1  bian4 tong1 = accommodate to circumstances
detail  tung1 seon3 luk6  tong1 xun4 lu4 = address book; directory
detail  jung4 wui6 gun3 tung1  rong2 hui4 guan4 tong1 = understand thoroughly through a comprehensive study of a subject
detail  gun1 wan6 hang1 tung1  guan1 yun4 heng1 tong1 = to have a successful career as an official
detail  baat3 daat6 tung1   = octopus card
detail  pou2 tung1 gaau3 juk6 man4 pang4   = General Certificate of Education (GCE)
detail  zik6 tung1 ce1  zhi2 tong1 che1 = through train
detail  zoi3 tung1   = repatency
detail  baa1 bei2 tung1   = barbitone, barbital; diethyl-malonyl urea
detail  pou2 tung1 seoi2  pu3 tong1 shui3 = light water
detail  sou3 zi6 tung1 seon3  shu4 zi4 tong1 xin4 = digital communications
detail  sou3 geoi3 tung1 seon3  shu4 ju4 tong1 xin4 = data communication
detail  lyun4 bong1 din6 seon3 gaau1 tung1 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2  lian2 bang1 dian4 xin4 jiao1 tong1 wei3 yuan2 hui4 = Federal Communications Commission; FCC
detail  jan1 dak6 mong5 lyun4 tung1  yin1 te4 wang3 lian2 tong1 = Internet connection
detail  tung1 fung1 cyu4  tong1 feng1 chu2 = [化] fume cupboard
detail  jyun4 zi2 fo1 hok6 gaa1 tung1 bou3  yuan2 zi3 ke1 xue2 jia1 tong1 bao4 = Journal of Atomic Scientists
detail  jyu5 jam1 tung1 seon3 tung1 dou6  yu3 yin1 tong1 xun4 tong1 dao4 = voice (communications) channel
detail  tung1 seon3 hip3 ding6  tong1 xin4 jie2 ding4 = communications protocol
detail  tung1 seon3 mat6 dou6  tong1 xin4 mi4 du4 = communications density
detail  tung1 seon3 gei6 seot6  tong1 xin4 ji4 shu4 = communications technology
detail  tung1 seon3 fuk6 mou6  tong1 xin4 fu2 wu4 = communication service
detail  tung1 seon3 mong5 lok3  tong1 xin4 wang3 luo4 = communications network
detail  tung1 jung6 hei3 ce1  tong1 yong4 qi4 che1 = General Motors
detail  tung1 jung6 din6 hei3  tong1 yong4 dian4 qi4 = General Electric; GE
detail  tung1 jung6 din6 hei3  tong1 yong4 dian4 qi4 = GE; General Electric
detail  tung1 seon3 hip3 ding6  tong1 xun4 xie2 ding4 = communications protocol
detail  tung1 seon3 hai6 tung2  tong1 xun4 xi4 tong3 = communication system
detail  tung1 seon3 hong4 jip6  tong1 xun4 hang2 ye4 = communications industry
detail  tung1 seon3 tung1 dou6  tong1 xun4 tong1 dao4 = communications channel
detail  tung1 gwo3 si6 hau6  tong1 guo4 shi4 hou4 = off-line
detail  ji1 tung1  yi1 tong1 = Yitong Manzu zizhixian (place in Jilin)
detail  naam4 tung1  nan2 tong1 = Nantong (city in Jiangsu)
detail  naam4 tung1 dei6 keoi1  nan2 tong1 di4 qu1 = Nantong district (district in Jiangsu)
detail  ng5 tung1 kiu4 keoi1  wu3 tong1 qiao2 qu1 = Wutongqiao (area in Sichuan)
detail  ziu1 tung1  zhao1 tong1 = Zhaotong (city in Yunnan)
detail  ziu1 tung1 dei6 keoi1  zhao1 tong1 di4 qu1 = Zhaotong district (district in Yunnan)
detail  gaau1 tung1 ngan4 hong4 gu2 fan6*2 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1   = Bank of Communications Co., Ltd.
detail  gaau1 tung1 zi1 seon1 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   = Transport Advisory Committee
detail  gaau1 tung1 hak1 dim2   = a blackspot (lit., "traffic troublespot")
detail  sei3 tung1 din6 zi2 gei6 seot6 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1   = Stone Electronic Technology Ltd.
detail  jau5 sin3 fun1 pan4 tung1 seon3 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1   = i-CABLE Communications Ltd.
detail  mou4 sin3 jing3 jung6 tung1 seon3 hip3 ding6   = WAP (wireless application protocol)
detail  san1 waa4 tung1 seon3 se5   = Xinhua News Agency
detail  fu3 si6 tung1  fu4 shi4 tong1 = Fujitsu
detail  zik6 tung1 baa1 si6*2   = [n] China Bus
detail  mou4 si1 zi6 tung1  wu2 shi1 zi4 tong1 = self-taught
detail  gik1 gwong1 tung1 seon3  ji1 guang1 tong1 xin4 = laser communication (common formation)
detail  gwok3 gaa1 pou2 tung1 waa6*2 seoi2 ping4 haau2 si5  guo2 jia1 pu3 tong1 hua4 shui3 ping2 kao3 shi4 = National Proficiency Test of Putonghua
detail  gwong1 tung1 seon3  guang1 tong1 xun4 = photo-communication; optical communication (common formation)
detail  soeng6 hoi2 gaau1 tung1 daai6 hok6  shang4 hai3 jiao1 tong1 da4 xue2 = Shanghai Jiao Tong University
detail  gaau1 tung1 daai6 hok6  jiao1 tong1 da4 xue2 = Jiaotong University
detail 西  sai1 naam4 gaau1 tung1 daai6 hok6  xi1 nan2 jiao1 tong1 da4 xue2 = Southwest Jiaotong University
detail  ziu1 sin1 zung1 joeng1 tung1 seon3 se5  chao2 xian3 zhong1 yang1 tong1 xun4 she4 (PRC) = Korean Central News Agency (common formation)
detail  luk6 sik1 gap1 gau3 tung1 dou6  lv4 se4 ji2 jiu4 tong1 dao4 = emergency green path (common formation)
detail  gou1 tung1  gao1 tong1 = Qualcomm
detail  tung1 lei6 kam4 hong4*2  tong1 li4 qin2 hang2 = Tom Lee Music
detail  tung1 jung6 zi6 fu4 zou2  tong1 yong4 zi4 fu2 zu3 = Universal Character Set, UCS
detail  sek6 hok6 tung1 jyu4  shuo4 xue2 tong1 ru2 = a scholar well-versed in confucian doctrine; a prfound scholar; an erudite learner
detail  tung1 keoi4  tong1 qu2 = thoroughfare
detail  am3 tung1 fun2 kuk1  an4 tong1 kuan3 qu1 = send a secret love message
detail  daai6 tung1  da4 tong1 = Datong district of Huainan city; Chase Bank
detail  daa2 lung4 tung1  da3 long2 tong1 = conspire; scheme together
detail  ou3 zau1 zung3 hap6 pou2 tung1 zi2 sou3   = Australia All Ordinaries Index
detail  lap6 faat3 wui6*2 gaau1 tung1 si6 mou6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   = Legco's transport panel
detail  dik6 si6 nei4 kaa1 tung1 jan4 mat6*2   = Disney characters (common formation)
detail 調  wan6 syu1 cyu5 dik1 gan2 gap1 si6 gu3 gaau1 tung1 hip3 tiu4 zung1 sam1   = Transport Department's emergency transport co-ordination centre
detail  lyun4 hap6 tung1 seon3 se5  lian2 he2 tong1 xun4 she4 = Yonhap News Agency (South Korea)
detail  tung1 jung6 hei3 ce1 gung1 si1  tong1 yong4 qi4 che1 gong1 si1 = General Motors Corporation
detail  pou2 lei6 si1 tung1  pu3 li4 si1 tong1 = Bridgestone tire company
detail  faan4 sai3 tung1 gung1 si1  fan2 shi4 tong1 gong1 si1 = Firestone tire company
detail  gaau1 tung1 ngan4 hong4  jiao1 tong1 yin2 hang2 = Bank of Communication, China
detail  coeng3 tung1 gung1 cing4  chang4 tong1 gong1 cheng2 = Smooth Traffic Project (common formation)
detail  faan4 si6 tung1   = Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

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detail audio 冬天通常落雪
It is usually cold and snowing in winter.
detail audio 消息通知
Once you have the news then let me know.
detail 一點普通話
I can speak a little bit of Mandarin.
detail 𡃇唔通廁紙
Uh-oh, don't tell me we're out of toilet roll...
[Lit. Crap, could-it-be don't-have all toilet paper [particle]?]
detail 覺得普通話兒化好惡
I think that erhua in Mandarin sounds horrible.
[Lit. I feel Putonghua [possessive particle] erhua very terrible-listen]
detail audio 今日返工唔通病咗
He did not go to work today; could it be he's sick?
detail 卅呀呢度人山人海直情不通
On the 30th night, this place will be completely filled with people, impossible to move.
detail 通常博物館搵到古董
Antiques can usually be found in museums.
detail audio 唔要八達通積分?
Do you want to accumulate Octopus card points? (said by cashiers to customers when making a sales transaction)
[儲 should be pronounced cou5 here]
detail 蘋果通常㓟皮
I usually eat apples without peeling its skin.
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