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透明

tòu míng

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

透明 (tòu míng) means "transparent". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 透明 means

1. transparent
2. (fig.) transparent; open to scrutiny

The characters in 透明

• 透tòu(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through; to tell secretly; to leak; thoroughly…
• 明míngbright; opposite: dark 暗; (of meaning) clear

Example sentences

• 我的尿液是透明的。
  My urine is clear.
• 你半透明的裙子让我高度兴奋。
  Nǐ bàntòumíng de qúnzi ràng wǒ gāodù xīngfèn.
  Your see-through dress really excites me.

Words starting with 透明

• 透明度tòu míng dùtransparency; (policy of) openness
• 透明程度tòu míng chéng dùtransparency
• 透明胶tòu míng jiāoScotch tape
• 透明质酸tòu míng zhì suānhyaluronic acid; hyaluronan
• 透明硬纱tòu míng yìng shāorganza (fabric)

Words containing 透明

• 半透明bàn tòu míngtranslucent; semitransparent
• 不透明bù tòu míngopaque

Where 透明 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Investment, Economy & Finance (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tòu míng correctly.
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