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  • 1

    v.link up; connect

    • jiàn zào yī tiáo gōu tōng nán běi de cháng jiāng dà qiáo

      建造沟通南北长江

      build a Yangtze River Bridge that links up the south and the north

    • yī tiáo gōu tōng liǎng dà yáng de yùn hé

      沟通大洋运河

      an interoceanic canal

    • gōu tōng dà jiāng nán běi

      沟通大江南北

      link up the northern and the southern China

  • 2

    communicate

    • tā cóng bù shàn cháng hé duì yuán gōu tōng

      擅长队员沟通

      He was never good at communicating with the players.

    • hǎi tún yòng shēng yīn xiāng hù gōu tōng

      海豚声音相互沟通

      Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other.

    • gōu tōng sī xiǎng

      沟通思想

      promote mutual understanding

Word usage

  • Note
    "沟通" is different from "勾通". "勾通" is derogatory and is used only for people; "沟通" is neutral and can be used for people and things.
  • "沟通" can be reduplicated, for example: "沟通沟通 ".
    • 年轻应该父母沟通沟通

      Young people should have more communication with their parents.

Chinese words with pinyin gou tong