相通

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (相通)		相	通
simp. #(相通)		相	通

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāngtōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ tung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-thûng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-thong / siang-thong / saⁿ-thong / sio-thong / sa-thong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāngtōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siangtong
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang¹-tʻung¹
    • Yale: syāng-tūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiangtong
    • Palladius: сянтун (sjantun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ tung¹
    • Yale: sēung tūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ tung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ tung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-thûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiong^ˊ tung^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiong¹ tung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰuŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-thong
    • Tâi-lô: siong-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siongtofng
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ³³ tʰɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-thong
    • Tâi-lô: siang-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangtofng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-thong
    • Tâi-lô: sann-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sva'tofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sã³³ tʰɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-thong
    • Tâi-lô: sio-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioi'tofng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sio⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-thong
    • Tâi-lô: sa-thong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sa'tofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³ tʰɔŋ³³/

Verb

相通

1. to communicate with each other; to be interlinked; to be connected

Derived terms

• 一脈相通／一脉相通
• 呼吸相通 (hūxīxiāngtōng)
• 息息相通
• 有無相通／有无相通
• 靈犀相通／灵犀相通

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (相通):

• → Japanese: 相通(そうつう) (sōtsū)
• → Korean: 상통(相通) (sangtong)