经由

經由
jīngyóu
preposition #20,216

Meanings

  1. 1 via
  2. 2 by way of
  3. 3 through
  4. 4 passing through

Examples

HSK 5
Zhè tàng lièchē jīngyóu Nánjīng dàodá Shànghǎi.
This train reaches Shanghai via Nanjing.
HSK 5
Xiāoxi jīngyóu wǎngluò xùnsù chuánbō.
The news spread quickly through the internet.
HSK 7-9
Shēnqǐng xū jīngyóu xiāngguān bùmén shěnpī.
Applications must go through the relevant department for approval.

Tips

usage
经由 is more formal than 通过 or 经过 when indicating a route or channel. It is common in written language, official documents, and news reports.

Stroke Order

jīng
yóu