通風

简 通风 · 繁 通風
Mandarin · pinyin tōng fēng

Meanings

  1. airy
  2. ventilation
  3. to ventilate
  4. to disclose information
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通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
風
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
风
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
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1–1 · tong1 feng1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

tung1 fung1

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verb

  1. (literally) to ventilate; to let in fresh air
  2. (figuratively) to divulge information; to tip somebody off

adj

  1. well-ventilated

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