通風

See also: 通风 and 痛風

Chinese

go through; know well; to connect
go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
 
wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
trad. (通風)
simp. (通风)

Pronunciation


Verb

通風

  1. (literally) to ventilate; to let in fresh air
  2. (figuratively) to divulge information; to tip somebody off

Synonyms

Adjective

通風

  1. well-ventilated

Derived terms

  • 密不通風 / 密不通风
  • 通風口 / 通风口
  • 通風報信 / 通风报信 (tōngfēngbàoxìn)
  • 通風機 / 通风机