Writing
透明 (tòu míng) — how to say "transparent" in Chinese
透明
Transparent
adjective
Character composition
透
to penetrate
明
clear
Radicals / Keys
日
Sun
#72 · rì · 4 strokes
辵
Walk
#162 · chuò · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
透明玻璃
tòu míng bō li
transparent glass
透明的水
tòu míng de shuǐ
transparent water
透明度
tòu míng dù
transparency
Examples
这个组织的财务情况应该对公众保持透明，让大家知道钱是怎么用的。
This organization's financial situation should remain transparent to the public so everyone knows how the money is used.
玻璃是透明的。
Glass is transparent.
Frequently asked questions
Transparent in Chinese meaning
"transparent" in Chinese is 透明 (tòu míng).
透明 meaning in English
透明 (tòu míng) means "Transparent".
How is 透明 pronounced?
It is pronounced tòu míng (written as tou ming, touming). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "transparent" in Chinese characters?
It is written 透明: 透 has 10 strokes, 明 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 透明?
透明 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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