相通

xiāng tōng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. interlinked
2. connected
3. communicating
4. in communication
5. accommodating

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 分隔 fēn gé 分隔 fēn gé to divide to be separated or divided, opposite of being interconnected: to divide

Related words

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• 连通 lián tōng 连通 lián tōng to connect often used for physical connections, especially of roads, pipes, or networks: to connect
• 互通 hù tōng 互通 hù tōng to intercommunicate mutually connected or intercommunicating, emphasizes two-way connection: to intercommunicate

Synonyms

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• 相连 xiāng lián 相连 xiāng lián to link used when two things are physically connected or linked: to link

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with abstract concepts like ideas or hearts (心心相通), not for physical pipes.

Example Sentences

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这两个房间是 相通 的。

These two rooms are connected.

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Words Containing 相通

• 有无相通 有无相通 yǒu wú xiāng tōng: mutual exchange of assistance (idiom)
• 灵犀相通 灵犀相通 líng xī xiāng tōng: kindred spirits

Child Words of 相通

• 通 通 tòng: classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
• 相 相 xiāng: each other
• 相 相 xiàng: appearance