疏通

Chinese

		negligent; sparse; thin	go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
trad. (疏通)		疏	通
simp. ^#(疏通)		疏	通

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shūtōng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄊㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): so¹ tung¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): so͘-thong

(Teochew, Peng'im): so¹ tong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shūtōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄊㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shutong
  - Wade–Giles: shu¹-tʻung¹
  - Yale: shū-tūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shutong
  - Palladius: шутун (šutun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: so¹ tung¹
  - Yale: sō tūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: so¹ tung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: so¹ tung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔː⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: so͘-thong
  - Tâi-lô: soo-thong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: so'tofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ³³ tʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: so¹ tong¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: so thong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /so³³⁻²³ tʰoŋ³³/

Verb

疏通

to dredge (clear the bed of an area of water)
to mediate between two parties
(literary) to dissect and interpret

Synonyms

(to dredge):

疏導／疏导 (shūdǎo)
疏浚 (shūjùn)

(to dissect):

分析 (fēnxī)
剖 (pōu) (literary, or in compounds)
剖析 (pōuxī)
拆解 (chāijiě)
解析 (jiěxī)
通釋／通释 (tōngshì) (literary)

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