Word information
Simplified通知
Traditional通知
Pinyintōngzhī
Part of speech动、名
HSK 3.04
HSK 2.04
Chinese word dictionary
通知
tōngzhī · to notify; to inform; notice; notification; CL:個|个[ge4]
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 通知
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
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Words with the same characters
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知道zhīdào
to know; to become aware of; also pr. [zhi1dao5]
交通jiāotōngto be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison
普通pǔtōngcommon; ordinary; general; average
普通话pǔtōnghuàMandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language); ordinary speech
通tōngto go through; to know well; (suffix) expert; to connect; to communicate; open; to clear; classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
通过tōngguòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation); to pass (a test); by means of; through; via