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开通 (kāi tōng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 5

开通 (kāi tōng) is a Chinese word: to open (a service), to activate. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 开通

动 dòng verb

to open (a service), to activate

公司刚刚开通了新的客服热线。

gōng sī gāng gāng kāi tōng le xīn de kè fú rè xiàn

The company just opened a new customer service hotline.

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Word breakdown

开 kāi — to open, to start

通 tōng — through, connected, operational

Structure & writing
1 开 kāi — to open (something closed, opposite of 关/合)
开 is a component in 5 characters

开 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 通 tōng — unobstructed; able to pass through

通 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
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Stroke order