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通道

tōng dào
条 tiáo
HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Common

Definitions

  1. 1. Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 怀化huái huà, Hunan
  2. 2. (communications) channel
  3. 3. thoroughfare
  4. 4. passage

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items
过道
guò dào

passageway

corridor or hallway, a type of passage
走廊
zǒu láng

corridor

corridor, a type of thoroughfare

Synonyms

2 items
渠道
qú dào

irrigation ditch

in the sense of communication channel
路径
lù jìng

path

in the sense of passage or path

Usage notes

Collocations

通道 is often used with 安全通道 (emergency passage) or 沟通通道 (communication channel).

Common mistakes

不要混淆 通道 (tōngdào, passage) 和 隧道 (suìdào, tunnel): 通道 is a general passageway, while 隧道 specifically means tunnel.

Example Sentences

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这个 通道 通向花园。
This passage leads to the garden.

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Words Containing 通道

人行地下通道
rén xíng dì xià tōng dào

pedestrian underpass

传输通道
chuán shū tōng dào

transport channel

地下通道
dì xià tōng dào

underpass

消防通道
xiāo fáng tōng dào

fire exit

语音通讯通道
yǔ yīn tōng xùn tōng dào

voice (communications) channel

车行通道
chē xíng tōng dào

traffic passage

通讯通道
tōng xùn tōng dào

communications channel

通道侗族自治县
tōng dào dòng zú zì zhì xiàn

Tongdao Dong Autonomous County in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

通道县
tōng dào xiàn

Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 懷化|怀化[huái huà], Hunan

防毒通道
fáng dú tōng dào

protective passageway

Child Words of 通道

通
tòng

classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

道
dào

road