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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

通行 [tōngxíng]
  1. 1. verb [指交通] pass through
  2. 2. verb [普通适用] be in general use

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

通行 [tōngxíng]
  1. 1. pass (or go) through;obtain
    此巷不通行
    Blind Alley; Dead End; No Thoroughfare
    停止通行
    closed to traffic
    自由通行
    can pass freely; have free passage
  2. 2. current; general
    这项规定在一些地区仍然通行
    This regulation is still in force in some districts.
    这是全国通行的办法。
    This is the current practice throughout the country.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

通行 [tōngxíng]
  1. 1. 行人、车辆等通过
    前面施工,禁止通行
  2. 2. 通用;流行
    全国通行

Examples

禁止通行
No thoroughfare. or Closed to traffic.
这座大桥可容四辆卡车并列通行
The bridge can take four lorries a breast.
停止通行
closed to traffic
这是全国通行的办法。
This is the current practice throughout the country.
拿着这张通行证就可以通行无阻。
This pass will let you through.
国音符号在汉语拼音通行后被停用。
Standard Chinese pronunciation was abandoned after the use of the Pinyin system.
当两辆汽车会车时,司机要互相礼让通行
When two cars pass each other, both drivers should politely give way.

Collocations

顺利通行
to go through somewhere smoothly
车辆通行
traffic
通行无阻
to be able to travel everywhere without restriction
通行能力
traffic capacity
通行
a passport
禁止通行
no entry
通行的方法
a method of getting though
通行规则
current rules
通行全球
accepted worldwide
全国通行
to pass through the whole country

Word Decomposition


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