How to say “unobstructed” in Chinese
unobstructed, free-flowing
“Unobstructed” in Chinese is 畅通, chàng tōng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
畅通 is read chàng tōng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 申. The right part hints at the reading, as it also does in 场 chǎng and 肠 cháng.
On the left, 辶 “walk”. Inside, 甬 — as in 痛 tòng and 桶 tǒng.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “畅通”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 畅通. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这条路现在很畅通zhètiáolùxiànzàihěnchàngtōngTraffic on this road is moving freely right now.
More words from the lesson “Rush hour”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “unobstructed” in Chinese?
“Unobstructed” in Chinese is 畅通, pinyin chàngtōng.
What does 畅通 mean?
畅通 (chàngtōng) means “unobstructed, free-flowing”.
How do you write 畅通?
畅通 is 2 characters: 畅 (chàng) — unimpeded, smooth; 通 (tōng) — go through; connect. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 畅通?
畅通 is read chàngtōng. Tones: chàng — fourth tone, tōng — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“unobstructed” in the lesson “Rush hour”
This word is from the topic “Travel and transport” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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