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渗透

滲透
shèn tòu
HSK 6
to permeate, to infiltrate
verb

Example Sentences

水通过土壤渗透到地下。
shuǐ tōngguò tǔrǎng shèntòudào dìxià 。
Water permeates into the ground through the soil.
这种药物能有效渗透细胞。
zhèzhǒng yàowù néng yǒuxiào shèntòu xìbāo 。
This medication can effectively infiltrate the cells.
污染物会渗透到地下水中。
wūrǎnwù huì shèntòudào dìxiàshuǐ zhōng 。
Pollutants can permeate into the groundwater.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

穿透chuāntòu
to penetrate
This verb is similar to 渗透 but often emphasizes a more direct or forceful action of penetrating.
弥漫mímàn
to spread
This verb conveys a sense of spreading or pervading throughout an area, often used in a more abstract sense.

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Individual Characters

渗shèn
to seep, to ooze, to horrify
透tòu
penetrate, pass through, tell secretly

Public Lists with 渗透

Environment & Nature
Landforms, habitats, ecological topics, and environmental issues.
Science (General)
Basic scientific terms, research methods, experiments, and discoveries.
Domain-Specific: Scientific
Specific scientific fields, research topics, specialized terminology.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test