滲透

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See also: 渗透

Chinese

		to seep; to ooze; to horrify	to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce
trad. (滲透)		滲	透
simp. (渗透)		渗	透

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèntòu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˋ ㄊㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam³ tau³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sìm-thiò / sìm-thàu / siàm-thàu
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sen-teu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shèntòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˋ ㄊㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shèntòu
  - Wade–Giles: shên⁴-tʻou⁴
  - Yale: shèn-tòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenntow
  - Palladius: шэньтоу (šɛnʹtou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam³ tau³
  - Yale: sam tau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam³ tau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem³ teo³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm³³ tʰɐu̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìm-thiò
  - Tâi-lô: sìm-thiò
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siemtioix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sim⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰio⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìm-thàu
  - Tâi-lô: sìm-thàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siemtaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sim²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàm-thàu
  - Tâi-lô: siàm-thàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siarmtaux
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰau²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam²¹⁻⁵³ tʰau²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siam¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰau¹¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵sen-teu
  - MiniDict: sen^去 teu
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sen-teu
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³³ tɤ⁴⁴/

Verb

滲透

to seep; to seep through; to permeate; to penetrate
(physiology) to osmose
(figurative, politics) to infiltrate

Synonyms

(to seep): 浸 (jìn), 滲入／渗入 (shènrù)
(to infiltrate): 滲入／渗入 (shènrù)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
滲	透
しん Hyōgai	とう Grade: S
on'yomi	kan'on

For pronunciation and definitions of 滲透 – see the following entry.

【浸透しんとう】

penetration, permeation

to penetrate, to permeate

to undergo osmosis

(This term, 滲透, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
滲	透

Noun

滲透 • (samtu) (hangeul 삼투)

hanja form^? of 삼투

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