拨通 meaning in English

bōtōng

to get through to sb on the phone

HSK 7-9Traditional 撥通18 strokes

Meaning of 拨通

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bōtōng
  1. to get through to sb on the phone

Stroke order for each character

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拨 bō · to push aside with the hand · 8 strokes

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  2. 2
  3. 3
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  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

通 tōng · to go through · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
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  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 拨通.

通过tōngguòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)
通知tōngzhīto notify; to inform
普通pǔtōngcommon; ordinary
交通jiāotōngto be connected; traffic
普通话pǔtōnghuàPutonghua; standard Mandarin
通常tōngchángregular; usual; normal; usually; normally
通信tōngxìnto correspond (by letter, email etc); to send or receive messages through telecommunicatio
通知书tōngzhīshūwritten notice
沟通gōutōngto join; to connect; to link up; to communicate
流通liútōngto circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution
通用tōngyòngto use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc); to be used by everyone (language, textbook et
通话tōnghuàto hold a conversation; to talk over the telephone

Questions about 拨通

What does 拨通 mean?

拨通 (bōtōng) means "to get through to sb on the phone".

How do you write 拨通?

拨通 is made of 2 characters: 拨 (8 strokes), 通 (10 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 拨通 an HSK word?

Yes. 拨通 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 拨通 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 拨通 is written 撥通.