灵通

靈通

língtōng

adjective HSK 7 #19,808

Meanings

1 well-informed
2 having quick access to information

Characters

to go through; open; connected

Examples

他消息很灵通，什么事都知道。

Tā xiāoxi hěn língtōng, shénme shì dōu zhīdào.

He is very well-informed and knows about everything.

她在公司里消息最灵通。

Tā zài gōngsī lǐ xiāoxi zuì língtōng.

She is the most well-informed person in the company.

Tips

usage

灵通 is most commonly used in the phrase 消息灵通 (well-informed about news). It implies having good channels of information.

Stroke Order

灵 líng

通 tōng