通曉

See also: 通暁 and 通晓

Chinese

		go through; know well; to connect go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open	dawn; to know; to tell (someone something)
trad. (通曉)		通	曉
simp. (通晓)		通	晓

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tōngxiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung¹ hiu²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thong-hiáu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tōngxiǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tongsiǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung¹-hsiao³
    • Yale: tūng-syǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tongsheau
    • Palladius: тунсяо (tunsjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung¹ hiu²
    • Yale: tūng híu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung¹ hiu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung¹ hiu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ hiːu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thong-hiáu
    • Tâi-lô: thong-hiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tonghiao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hiau⁵³/

Verb

通曉

1. to thoroughly understand; to be well versed in; to be proficient in; to know through and through

Synonyms

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• 了解 (liǎojiě)
• 佔有 / 占有 (zhànyǒu)
• 分曉 / 分晓 (fēnxiǎo)
• 參悟 / 参悟 (cānwù)
• 悟 (wù) (literary, or in compounds)
• 懂 (dǒng)
• 懂得 (dǒngde)
• 打生 (Wenzhounese)
• 把握 (bǎwò)
• 掌握 (zhǎngwò)
• 明 (ming⁴) (Cantonese)
• 明白
• 明瞭 / 明了 (míngliǎo)
• 曉得 / 晓得 (xiǎode)
• 會悟 / 会悟 (huìwù) (literary)
• 洞悉 (dòngxī)
• 清亮 (mainland China)
• 清楚
• 熟似 (Hokkien)
• 熟悉 (shúxī)
• 熟稔 (shúrěn) (literary)
• 熟識 / 熟识 (shúshí)
• 理會 / 理会 (lǐhuì)
• 理解 (lǐjiě)
• 瞭悟 / 了悟 (liǎowù) (literary)
• 知影 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 知悉 (zhīxī) (literary)
• 知曉 / 知晓 (zhīxiǎo)
• 知識 / 知识 (zhīshí) (literary)
• 知道 (zhīdào)
• 覺 / 觉
• 覺悟 / 觉悟 (juéwù)
• 覺醒 / 觉醒 (juéxǐng)
• 認識 / 认识
• 諳曉 / 谙晓 (ānxiǎo) (literary)
• 諳達 / 谙达 (āndá) (literary)
• 貫通 / 贯通 (guàntōng)
• 通解 (tōngjiě) (literary)
• 通達 / 通达 (tōngdá)
• 達 / 达 (literary, or in compounds)
• 醒悟 (xǐngwù)
• 開悟 / 开悟 (kāiwù) (literary)
• 領悟 / 领悟 (lǐngwù)
• 領會 / 领会 (lǐnghuì)
• 領略 / 领略 (lǐnglüè)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (通曉):

• → Japanese: 通暁(つうぎょう) (tsūgyō)
• → Korean: 통효(通曉) (tonghyo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
通	曉
つう Grade: 2	ぎょう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 通曉 – see the following entry.

【通暁つうぎょう】 [noun] thorough knowledge of something [verb] to be well versed in something, to be thoroughly acquainted with something

(This term, 通曉, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
通	曉

Noun

通曉 • (tonghyo) (hangeul 통효)

1. hanja form^? of 통효