p8nda
p8nda BETA
Home Dictionary Translate Flashcards

通行

tōngxíng
verb HSK 5 #11,211

Meanings

  1. 1 to pass through; to go through
  2. 2 to be current; to be in common use
  3. 3 passable; open to traffic

Characters

通
tōng
to pass through; open
行
xíng
to walk; to travel; to go
To pass through and go - to travel through an area.

Examples

HSK 4
这条路禁止通行。
Zhè tiáo lù jìnzhǐ tōngxíng.
This road is closed to traffic.
HSK 5
这套标准在整个行业内广泛通行。
Zhè tào biāozhǔn zài zhěnggè hángyè nèi guǎngfàn tōngxíng.
This standard is widely used throughout the industry.
HSK 6
你需要通行证才能进去。
Nǐ xūyào tōngxíngzhèng cáinéng jìnqù.
You need a pass to get in.

Tips

usage
通行证 (tōngxíngzhèng) = pass/permit. 通行费 (tōngxíngfèi) = toll. 禁止通行 is a common road sign meaning 'No entry/No passage.'

Stroke Order

通 tōng
行 xíng