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to run through

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

guan4chuan1 • guànchuān

Meaning


Primary

to run through

Alternatives

run through, runs through, running through, ran through, to pierce through, pierce through

Mnemonic


貫穿 To run through is 貫 to pierce through something in a permanent way, in a sense that it is almost being 穿 worn.

Usage


這 條 鐵路 貫穿 全 國。

This railway runs through the entire country.

貫穿 故事 的 是 愛 與 希望。

What runs through the story is love and hope.

這 本 書 的 主題 貫穿 全文。

The theme of this book runs through the entire text.

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