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透
tòu
1. to penetrate
2. to pass through
3. thoroughly
4. completely
5. transparent
6. to appear
7. to show
Very Common • Top 2% ✏️ 11 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

透
tòu
to pierce, to penetrate, to pass through; thorough
HSK 5 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

路透
Lùtòu
Reuters (news agency)
通透
tōngtòu
penetrating
透漏
tòulòu
to divulge
透水
tòushuǐ
permeable
透亮
tòuliàng
bright
透光
tòuguāng
transparent
透析
tòuxī
dialysis (separation of crystalloids by osmosis)
透射
tòushè
to transmit
透平
tòupíng
turbine (loanword)
坏透
huàitòu
completely bad
透彻
tòuchè
penetrating
透支
tòuzhī
(bank) overdraft
透明
tòumíng
transparent
HSK 5
透顶
tòudǐng
out-and-out
透露
tòulù
to leak out
HSK 6
恨透
hèntòu
to hate bitterly
乐透
lètòu
lottery
浸透
jìntòu
to soak
渗透
shèntòu
to permeate
HSK 6
伤透
shāngtòu
to break (sb's heart)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,076
Word Frequency Rank
2,052 of 84,292

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