通竅

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	intelligence; opening
trad. (通竅)		通	竅
simp. (通窍)		通	窍

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngqiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ hiu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tōngqiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tongciào
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-chʻiao⁴
    • Yale: tūng-chyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongchiaw
    • Palladius: тунцяо (tuncjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung¹ hiu³
    • Yale: tūng hiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ hiu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ hiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ hiːu̯³³/

Verb

通竅

1. (traditional Chinese medicine) to unblock the orifices
2. to understand things; to be sensible and reasonable