通天

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Chinese

go through; know well; to connect
go through; know well; to connect; to communicate; open
 
day; sky; heaven
trad. (通天)
simp. #(通天)
Literally: “to interlink with the heavens”.

Pronunciation


Verb

通⫽天 (verb-object)

  1. (figurative) to be exceedingly great
  2. (figurative) to have direct access to the highest authorities
  3. (Cantonese, figurative) to have let the cat out of the bag