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通風 (tung1 fung1) — (fig.) to divulge information; to tip off in Cantonese

tungˉ¹通fungˉ¹風
简 通风
Mandarin Pinyin: tong1 feng1

Meaning of 通風

noun(fig.) to divulge information; to tip off
nounto ventilate; to air
noun(adj) to be well ventilated
noun(n) ventilation; draughtiness; perflation
noun(n)
noun(verb) 1. Blow the whistle on; 2. Inform

Characters in 通風

通tung1
general; whole; throughout
風fung1
certain disease supposedly caused by wind

Words Containing 通風

通風口tung1 fung1 hau2
a vent
通風管道tung1 fung1 gun2 dou6
ventilation duct
通風報信tung1 fung1 bou3 seon3
to divulge secret information
通風機tung1 fung1 gei1
fanner; ventilator
通風報訊tung1 fung1 bou3 seon3
to divulge secret information [written and colloquial]

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