Writing
通过 (tōngguò) — how to say "to pass" in Chinese
通过
To pass, through, by means of
verb · preposition
Character composition
通
to pass, to communicate
过
to pass, to experience
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
通过考试
tōngguò kǎoshì
pass an exam
通过朋友
tōngguò péngyou
through a friend
通过努力
tōngguò nǔlì
through effort
Examples
他通过自己的努力，终于学会了说流利的中文。
Through his own efforts, he finally learned to speak Chinese fluently.
通过考试。
Pass the exam.
Frequently asked questions
How to say pass in Chinese?
"to pass" in Chinese is 通过 (tōngguò).
通过 meaning in English
通过 (tōngguò) means "To pass, through, by means of".
How is 通过 pronounced?
It is pronounced tōngguò (written as tongguo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to pass" in Chinese characters?
It is written 通过: 通 has 10 strokes, 过 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 通过?
通过 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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