贯通 meaning in English

guàntōng

to link up; to thread together

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 貫通18 strokes

Meaning of 贯通

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

guàntōng
  1. to link up
  2. to thread together

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

贯 guàn · to pierce · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  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
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 贯通.

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 贯通

What does 贯通 mean?

贯通 (guàntōng) means "to link up; to thread together" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 贯通?

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

Is 贯通 an HSK word?

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

How is 贯通 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 贯通 is written 貫通.