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The Chinese word tongguo - 通过 - tōngguò
(to approve in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
tōngguò
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English translations
to approve, to pass through,
to pass through, to come through, to get across
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通过 ( tongguo / tōngguò ) in traditional characters
通過
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 通过 ( tongguo / tōngguò ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Ta tongguo le kaoshi.
Tā tōngguò le kǎoshì.– English translation: She passed the exam.
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Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
through | to pass
通过 ( tongguo / tōngguò ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 947)
通过 ( tongguo / tōngguò ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 947)
More words that mean to approve in Chinese
mǎnyì ( 满意 )
More words that mean to pass through in Chinese
chuān ( 穿 )
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