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“run through” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinguàn chuān

Example

这条红线贯穿整个展览。zhè tiáo hóng xiàn guàn chuān zhěng gè zhán lǎn

This red line runs through the entire exhibition.

Illustration for 贯穿 (run through)

How to say “run through” in Chinese

“Run through” in Chinese is 贯穿 (guàn chuān).

A line, force, or idea passes across a whole span and gives it a continuous thread.

Full entry for 贯穿: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 贯穿

他的研究贯穿理论与实践。tā de yán jiū guàn chuān lǐ lùn yǔ shí jiàn

His research runs through theory and practice.

Tips for using 贯穿

  • In everyday Chinese, abstract uses often take a theme, style, or influence as subject and a whole text, event, or period as object, rather than a single point.

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