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通向

tōng xiàng · tong xiang

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Meaning

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  1. to lead to
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A little lane

  1. Liangliang

    这条(zhètiáo)小路(xiǎolù)通向(tōngxiàng)哪里(nǎlǐ)？

    Where does this little lane lead?

  2. Dengdeng

    通向(tōngxiàng)一个(yīgè)茶馆(cháguǎn)，我(wǒ)上次(shàngcì)去过(qùguò)。

    It leads to a teahouse. I went last time.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)确定(quèdìng)吗(ma)？前面(qiánmiàn)是(shì)一堵(yīdǔ)墙(qiáng)。

    Are you sure? There is a wall ahead.

  4. Dengdeng

    奇怪(qíguài)，上次(shàngcì)这里(zhèlǐ)是(shì)一扇(yīshān)门(mén)。

    Strange, last time there was a door here.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，墙上(qiángshàng)有(yǒu)个(gè)小门(xiǎomén)，通向(tōngxiàng)……厕所(cèsuǒ)！

    Look, there is a small door in the wall. It leads to... the toilet!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)传(chuán)送(sòng)门(mén)通(tōng)向(xiàng)另(lìng)一(yí)个(gè)世(shì)界(jiè)。

This portal leads to another world.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by jan_OkulaJu · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)条(tiáo)小(xiǎo)路(lù)通(tōng)向(xiàng)山(shān)顶(dǐng)的(de)寺(sì)庙(miào)。

This path leads to the temple at the top of the mountain.

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