Writing
透过 (tòu guò) — how to say "through" in Chinese
透过
Through, via
verb
Character composition
透
to penetrate
过
to pass
Radicals / Keys
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
透过玻璃看
tòu guò bō li kàn
look through the glass
透过云层
tòu guò yún céng
through the clouds
Examples
透过这个现象，我们可以看到问题的本质。
Through this phenomenon, we can see the essence of the problem.
透过窗户看。
Look through the window.
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Frequently asked questions
Through in Chinese meaning
"through" in Chinese is 透过 (tòu guò).
What does 透过 mean in English?
透过 (tòu guò) means "Through, via".
How is 透过 pronounced?
It is pronounced tòu guò (written as tou guo, touguo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "through" in Chinese characters?
It is written 透过: 透 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 3.0 level is 透过?
透过 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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