通过

通過
tōng guò
HSK 4
by means of, through, via
verb
preposition

Example Sentences

我通过这本书学会了很多知识。
wǒ tōngguò zhè běn shū xuéhuì le hěnduō zhīshí 。
I learned a lot of knowledge through this book.
我们可以通过线上会议讨论这个问题。
wǒmen kěyǐ tōngguò xiànshàng huìyì tǎolùn zhègè wèntí 。
We can discuss this issue through an online meeting.
她通过努力工作得到了这份工作。
tā tōngguò nǔlì gōngzuò dédào le zhè fèn gōngzuò 。
She got this job through hard work.

Individual Characters

通tōng
through, common, all, understand
HSK 2
过guò
to pass (time), to celebrate (a holiday)

Words with similar meanings

经过jīngguò
to pass through
More common in spoken language; emphasizes the action of passing through something.
借助jièzhù
to rely on; to use
Implies using something as a means to an end, slightly different nuance.

Words Starting With 通

通知tōng zhī
to notify; to inform; notice; notification
通常tōng cháng
regular; usual; ordinary; normal
通讯tōng xùn
communications; a news story (e.g. dispatched over the wire)
通俗tōng sú
common; everyday; average
通用tōng yòng
common (use); interchangeable

Words Ending With 过

经过jīng guò
to pass; to go through; process; course
难过nán guò
feel sorry; be grieved
不过bù guò
only; merely; no more than; but; however; anyway (to get back to a previous topic)
超过chāo guò
to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
度过dù guò
spend; pass

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