Dictionary › 通讯

通讯

tōng xùn

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 通訊 Measure word 个

通讯 (tōng xùn) means "communications". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 通讯 means

1. communications
2. news story
3. dispatch

The characters in 通讯

• 通tōngto go through; to know well; (suffix) expert
• 讯xùn(bound form) to ask; to inquire; (bound form) to interrogate; to question…

Words starting with 通讯

• 通讯员tōng xùn yuáncorrespondent; reporter; messenger boy
• 通讯录tōng xùn lùaddress book; directory
• 通讯社tōng xùn shèa news service (e.g. Xinhua)
• 通讯处tōng xùn chùcontact address
• 通讯作者tōng xùn zuò zhěcorresponding author (of an academic paper)
• 通讯协定tōng xùn xié dìng(Taiwan; computing) communication protocol
• 通讯地址tōng xùn dì zhǐmailing address; postal address
• 通讯系统tōng xùn xì tǒngcommunication system
• 通讯卫星tōng xùn wèi xīngcommunications satellite
• 通讯院士tōng xùn yuàn shìcorresponding member (of an academy); junior academician
• 通讯自动化tōng xùn zì dòng huàcommunications automation

Words containing 通讯

• 即时通讯jí shí tōng xùninstant messaging
• 近场通讯jìn chǎng tōng xùn(Taiwan; computing) near-field communication (NFC)
• 彭博通讯社Péng bó Tōng xùn shèBloomberg L.P., financial software services, news and data company
• 信息与通讯技术xìn xī yǔ tōng xùn jì shùinformation and communication technology, ICT
• 国际文传通讯社Guó jì wén chuán tōng xùn shèInterfax News Agency
• 美国联合通讯社Měi guó Lián hé Tōng xùn shèAssociated Press (AP); abbr. to 美联社
• 近距离无线通讯jìn jù lí wú xiàn tōng xùn(computing) near-field communication (NFC)
• 朝鲜中央通讯社Cháo xiǎn Zhōng yāng Tōng xùn shèNorth Korean Central News Agency (KCNA); abbr. to 朝中社
• 韩国联合通讯社Hán guó Lián hé Tōng xùn shèYonghap (South Korean news agency)

Where 通讯 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Media, Frequency & Categories (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 tōng xùn correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.