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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[tōng]
  1. 1. verb [连接] connect with
    have trade relations with
    这间办公室不风。
    This office is poorly ventilated.
    这条高速公路直上海。
    This expressway leads directly to Shanghai.
  2. 2. verb [使不堵] clear … out
    下水道
    clear out a drain
  3. 3. verb [传达] inform
    电报
    send a telegram
  4. 4. verb [通晓] understand
    英语
    have a good command of English
  5. 5. noun expert
  6. 6. adjective [没有障碍] open
    电话打了。
    The call has been put through.
  7. 7. adjective [顺畅] workable
    这个计划行不
    This plan is unworkable.
    我怎么也想不他为什么要这么做。
    I just don't understand why he would do something like that.
  8. 8. adjective [通顺] coherent
  9. 9. adjective [普通] common
  10. 10. adjective [整个] overall
    盘规划
    overall plan
  11. 11. adverb [全部] completely
  12. 12. adverb [一般] normally

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[tōng]
  1. 1. verb open; through
    了。
    The road is now open.
  2. 2. verb open up or clear out by poking or jabbing
    炉子
    poke the fire
    用铅丝烟嘴儿
    poke a piece of wire through a cigarette holder to clean it
  3. 3. verb lead to; go to
    这趟列车直昆明。
    This train goes straight to Kunming. or This is a through train to Kunming.
  4. 4. verb connect; communicate
    两个房间是着的。
    The two rooms are connected (or open into each other).
    情报
    exchange information; keep each other informed
  5. 5. verb notify; tell
    姓名
    each telling his name to the other
    消息
    tell sb. the news; let sb. know
    个电话
    give sb. a ring; call (or phone) sb. up
  6. 6. verb understand; know
    三种语言。
    He knows three languages.
  7. 7. noun authority; expert
    日本
    an expert on Japan
    中国
    an old China hand; Sinologue
  8. 8. adjective logical; coherent
    这个句子是的,不必改了。
    This is a coherent sentence. It needs no correction.
  9. 9. adjective general; common
    applicable to both or all
  10. 10. adjective all; whole
    观全局
    take an overall view of the situation
  11. 11. measure word [Literary] (used for letters, telegrams, etc.)
    电报
    a telegram
    手书两
    two personal letters

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[tōng]
  1. 1. 可以到达
    这条路哪里?。
    八达。
  2. 2. 没有阻碍,可以穿过
    堵住的下水道已经了。
    行。
    这个办法行不
  3. 3. 了解;懂得
    英语。
    情达理。
    晓。
  4. 4. 了解并掌握某一方面情况的人
    中国
    万事
  5. 5.
    先把句子写
    文理不
  6. 6. 共同的;一般的
    病。
    则。
    称。
    性。
  7. 7. 全部;整个
    宵。
    体。
    盘。
  8. 8. 量 [文] 用于文书等
    文书。
    手书二
  9. 9. 使不堵塞
    拿根铁条炉子。
    下水道。
  10. 10. 互相往来;连接
    邮。
    商。
  11. 11. 告诉别人;使知道
    知。
    告。

Examples

大便
ease constipation
消息
tell sb. the news; let sb. know
这个句子是的,不必改了。
This is a coherent sentence. It needs no correction.
电流过导线。
Electricity passes through the wires.
我家的新居已经了燃气,可以起火做饭了。
Our new house is supplied with gas, we are able to cook now.
这条公路连到那条高速公路。
The road is connected to that highway.
这个字根本不是用字,我也不认识。
This is not a commonly used Chinese character, so I don't know the word either.
无论遇到什么难事他都能想得
Whatever happens, he can always take it easy.

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