徹
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chè · penetrating, pervasive

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15Total strokes

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Left-middle-rightCharacter structure

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彳Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 徹

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Example sentences

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Wǒ bà bèi wǒ de yú chǔn wèn tí chè dǐ hè dào le.我爸被我的愚蠢問題徹底嚇到了。

My dad was completely shocked by my silly question.

Source: Tatoeba #13990372 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ bù néng yì xiǎo shí nèi chè dǐ de liǎojiě nà táng kè chéng.我不能一小時內徹底的了解那堂課程。

I can't absorb all of the lesson in an hour.

Source: Tatoeba #1996923 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè gè jì huá chè dǐ de shī bài le.這個計劃徹底的失敗了。

The project was a complete failure.

Source: Tatoeba #870139 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Táng nà dé chè dǐ gào bié le nà zhǒng xū jiǎ de shēng huó.唐納德徹底告別了那種虛假的生活。

Donald said goodbye to that fake life forever.

Source: Tatoeba #13564964 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zài zhè cì huì yì shàng , tā lǒng duàn le tǎo lùn bìng chè dǐ dǎ luàn le yì chéng.在這次會議上, 他壟斷了討論並徹底打亂了議程。

At the meeting he monopolized the discussion and completely disrupted the proceeding.

Source: Tatoeba #781451 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhèng fǔ yīng gāi chè dǐ jiā qiáng jūn duì jiàn shè!政府應該徹底加強軍隊建設!

The government should strengthen their army once and for all!

Source: Tatoeba #13580032 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 徹 in context

  1. Say chè, then recall the core meaning: penetrating, pervasive.
  2. Write all 15 strokes while keeping the left-middle-right balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 徹 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.