通过

通過

tōngguò

verb HSK 4 #541

Meanings

1 to pass through
2 to adopt
3 by means of

Characters

to pass through

to cross; to pass

Examples

HSK 2

他通过了考试。

Tā tōngguò le kǎoshì.

He passed the exam.

HSK 5

你可以通过网络学习。

Nǐ kěyǐ tōngguò wǎngluò xuéxí.

You can learn through the internet.

HSK 6

这个提案已经通过了。

Zhège tí'àn yǐjīng tōngguò le.

This proposal has already been adopted.

Tips

grammar

As a preposition, 通过 means 'by means of/through': 通过努力 = through hard work. As a verb: 通过考试 = pass an exam.

Stroke Order

通 tōng

过 guò