| 通过 | tōng guò | by means of; through; via; to pass through; to get through; to adopt; to pass (a bill or inspection etc.); to switch over |
| 通 | tōng | to go through; to know well; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc |
| 通常 | tōng cháng | regular; usual; normal; usually; normally |
| 普通 | pǔ tōng | common; ordinary; general; average |
| 交通 | jiāo tōng | to be connected; traffic; communications; liaison |
| 通知 | tōng zhī | to notify; to inform; notice; notification; CL:个 |
| 通风 | tōng fēng | airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information |
| 流通 | liú tōng | to circulate; to distribute; circulation; distribution |
| 通信 | tōng xìn | to communicate |
| 通道 | tōng dào | (communications) channel; thoroughfare; passage; Tongdao Dong autonomous county in Huaihua 怀化, Hunan |
| 接通 | jiē tōng | to connect; to put through |
| 通电 | tōng diàn | to set up an electric circuit; to electrify; to switch on; to be connected to an electricity grid; open telegram |
| 不通 | bù tōng | to be obstructed; to be blocked up; to be impassable; to make no sense; to be illogical |
| 通俗 | tōng sú | common; everyday; average |
| 通讯 | tōng xùn | communications; a news story (e.g. dispatched over the wire); CL:个 |
| 通讯社 | tōng xùn shè | a news service (e.g. Xinhua) |
| 通用 | tōng yòng | common (use); interchangeable |
| 通行 | tōng xíng | to go through; a passage through; in general use; a pass or laissez-passer; a license (to a computer account) |
| 通路 | tōng lù | access |
| 相通 | xiāng tōng | interlinked; connected; communicating; in communication; accommodating |
| 通商 | tōng shāng | having trading relations (of nations or regions) |
| 通货膨胀 | tōng huò péng zhàng | inflation |
| 通气 | tōng qì | ventilation; aeration; to keep each other informed; to release information |
| 磁通量 | cí tōng liàng | magnetic flux |
| 畅通 | chàng tōng | unimpeded; free-flowing; straight path; unclogged; move without obstruction |
| 通报 | tōng bào | bulletin; journal; circulate information |
| 通称 | tōng chēng | generic term; general name for sth |
| 通红 | tōng hóng | very red; red through and through; to blush (deep red) |
| 精通 | jīng tōng | proficient |
| 通往 | tōng wǎng | to lead to |
| 开通 | kāi tong | to open up (windows for air, ideas for discussion, transport routes etc); open-minded |
| 沟通 | gōu tōng | to join; to connect; to link up; to communicate |
| 通航 | tōng háng | connected by air, sea traffic or service |
| 普通法 | pǔ tōng fǎ | common law |
| 通讯员 | tōng xùn yuán | correspondent; reporter; messenger boy |
| 通车 | tōng chē | open to traffic |
| 通告 | tōng gào | to announce; to give notice |
| 贯通 | guàn tōng | to link up; to thread together |
| 打通 | dǎ tōng | to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection) |
| 行不通 | xíng bu tōng | won't work; will get (you) nowhere |
| 连通 | lián tōng | to connect; to communicate; to relate |
| 南通 | Nán tōng | Nantong prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 通缉 | tōng jī | to order the arrest of sb as criminal; to list as wanted |
| 通货 | tōng huò | currency; exchange of goods |
| 通话 | tōng huà | talk over telephone; hold a conversation |
| 通通 | tōng tōng | all; entire; complete |
| 通达 | tōng dá | access |
| 变通 | biàn tōng | pragmatic; flexible; to act differently in different situations; to accommodate to circumstances |
| 普通话 | pǔ tōng huà | Mandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech |
| 通史 | tōng shǐ | narrative history; comprehensive history; a history covering an extended period |
