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通氣

简 通气 · 繁 通氣
Mandarin · pinyin tōng qì

Meanings

  1. ventilation
  2. aeration
  3. to keep each other informed
  4. to release information
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通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
氣
qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
气
qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
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1–4 · tong1 qi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tung1 hei3

Cantonese word readings for 通氣. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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tung1 hei3

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to ventilate; to aerate
  2. (verb-object) to reveal; to show; to disclose

adj

  1. (Cantonese) sensible and tactful; reasonable and considerate; open-minded

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