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通通

tōngtōng

all; entirely

Children putting all the scattered toys into a big box
Memory picture

Character

通 tōng

Strokes
10
Radical
辶 — to walk
Made of
辶 to walk 甬 path
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 审计结束后,账目中的异常支出通通被列入专项说明。 Shěnjì jiéshù hòu, zhàngmù zhōng de yìcháng zhīchū tōngtōng bèi lièrù zhuānxiàng shuōmíng. After the audit ended, all abnormal expenses in the accounts were included in a special explanation.
  • 你走以后,他把剩下的蛋糕通通吃掉了。 Nǐ zǒu yǐhòu, tā bǎ shèngxia de dàngāo tōngtōng chī diào le. After you left, he ate up all the leftover cake.
  • 快下雨了,我们把这些书通通搬进屋里吧。 Kuài xiàyǔ le, wǒmen bǎ zhèxiē shū tōngtōng bān jìn wūlǐ ba. It's about to rain; let's carry all these books inside.

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