to penetrate, to pass through
Animated Stroke Order 透
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HSK Vocabulary: 透
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 透 is used in context
1
tā他
tòu透
lù露
le了
yí一
gè个
zhòng重
yào要
xiāo消
xī息
。
He disclosed an important message.
2
qǐng请
dǎ打
kāi开
chuāng窗
hù户
tòu透
tòu透
qì气
。
Please open the window to ventilate.
3
zhè这
ge个
bō玻
lí璃
bēi杯
shì是
tòu透
míng明
de的
。
This glass is transparent.
4
zhè这
ge个
bēi杯
zi子
shì是
tòu透
míng明
de的
。
This cup is transparent.
5
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yí一
gè个
tòu透
míng明
de的
jué决
cè策
guò过
chéng程
。
We need a transparent decision-making process.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
de的
cái财
wù务
bào报
gào告
fēi非
cháng常
tòu透
míng明
,
ràng让
tóu投
zī资
zhě者
gǎn感
dào到
fàng放
xīn心
。
The company's financial reports are very transparent, which makes investors feel reassured.
7
shuǐ水
shèn渗
tòu透
le了
zhǐ纸
zhāng张
。
Water seeped through the paper.
8
yǔ雨
shuǐ水
màn慢
màn慢
shèn渗
tòu透
dào到
tǔ土
rǎng壤
lǐ里
。
Rainwater gradually seeps into the soil.
9
zhè这
zhǒng种
wén文
huà化
yǐ已
jīng经
shèn渗
tòu透
dào到
wǒ我
men们
de的
rì日
cháng常
shēng生
huó活
zhōng中
。
This culture has already permeated our daily lives.
10
tā他
tòu透
lù露
le了
yí一
gè个
mì秘
mì密
。
He revealed a secret.
Information
Traditional透
Radical辶
Strokes10
StructureSemi-Enclosed
Frequency#1903
Zhuyinㄊㄡˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+900F
CangjieYFSH
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality