通行

tōngxíng
verb HSK 6 #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

To pass through and go - to travel through an area.

Examples

HSK 3
Nǐ xūyào tōngxíngzhèng cáinéng jìnqù.
You need a pass to get in.
HSK 4
Zhè tiáo lù jìnzhǐ tōngxíng.
This road is closed to traffic.
HSK 5
Zhè tào biāozhǔn zài zhěnggè hángyè nèi guǎngfàn tōngxíng.
This standard is widely used throughout the industry.

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

tōng
xíng