Writing
流通 (liú tōng) — how to say "to circulate" in Chinese
流通
To circulate, to flow, to be in circulation
verb
Character composition
流
to flow, stream
通
to pass through, to connect
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Collocations
货币流通
huò bì liú tōng
currency circulation
流通领域
liú tōng lǐng yù
circulation sector
Examples
这种货币在很多国家都可以流通。
This currency can circulate in many countries.
空气流通
The air circulates.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to circulate" in Chinese?
"to circulate" in Chinese is 流通 (liú tōng).
流通 meaning in English
流通 (liú tōng) means "To circulate, to flow, to be in circulation".
How is 流通 pronounced?
It is pronounced liú tōng (written as liu tong, liutong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to circulate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 流通: 流 has 10 strokes, 通 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 流通?
流通 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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