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The first meaning of 通过 (tōngguò) used as a verb is &quot;to go through&quot; a certain object, as in penetrating into and coming out of something. The second meaning is &quot;to pass,&quot; which means someone goes through effort in order to reach acknowledgement or agreement.

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* [[#Used_as_a_Verb|<span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Used as a Verb</span>]]
** [[#Examples|<span class="tocnumber">1.1</span> <span class="toctext">Examples</span>]]
* [[#Used_as_a_Preposition|<span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">Used as a Preposition</span>]]
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* 从 我 家 到 那儿 要 ''通过'' 两 座 桥 。<span class="pinyin">Cóng wǒ jiā dào nàr yào ''tōngguò'' liǎng zuò qiáo.</span><span class="trans">To get here from my house, you have to cross two bridges.</span>
* ''通过'' 那个 红色 的 大门 ，左拐 就 到 了 。<span class="pinyin">''Tōngguò'' nàge hóngsè de dà mén, zuǒ guǎi jiù dào le.</span><span class="trans">Go through that red door, turn left and you are there.</span>
* 我 ''通过'' 了 这个 考试 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒ ''tōngguò'' le zhège kǎoshì.</span><span class="trans">I passed this test.</span>
* 他 没 ''通过'' 昨天 的 面试 。<span class="pinyin">Tā méi ''tōngguò'' zuótiān de miànshì.</span><span class="trans">He didn't pass yesterday's job interview.</span>
* 那个 穿 黑衣服 的 男人 没 ''通过'' 机场 的 安检 。<span class="pinyin">Nàge chuān hēi yīfu de nánrén méi ''tōngguò'' jīchǎng de ānjiǎn.</span><span class="trans">That man in black didn't pass the security check at the airport.</span>


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通过 + Agent / Method ，Subj. ⋯⋯


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* 我们 是 ''通过'' '''他 的 朋友''' 找到 他 的 。<span class="pinyin">Wǒmen shì ''tōngguò'' '''tā de péngyou''' zhǎodào tā de.</span><span class="trans">We found him via his friends.</span>
* ''通过'' '''这个 调查''' ，我们 发现 很多 人 都 支持 他 。<span class="pinyin">''Tōngguò'' '''zhège diàochá''', wǒmen fāxiàn hěn duō rén dōu zhīchí tā.</span><span class="trans">Through this survey, we found that many people support him.</span>
* ''通过'' '''这个 短片''' ，我们 更了解 你们 公司 了 。<span class="pinyin">''Tōngguò'' '''zhège duǎnpiàn''', wǒmen gèng liǎojiě nǐmen gōngsī le.</span><span class="trans">We've got a better understanding of your company through this short film.</span>
* ''通过'' '''他 的 介绍''' ，我 认识 了 我 现在 的 老板 。<span class="pinyin">''Tōngguò'' '''tā de jièshào''', wǒ rènshi le wǒ xiànzài de lǎobǎn.</span><span class="trans">Through his introduction, I met my current boss.</span>
* ''通过'' '''每 个 月 的 培训'''，我们 的 员工 更 专业 了 。<span class="pinyin">''Tōngguò'' '''měi gè yuè de péixùn''', wǒmen de yuángōng gèng zhuānyè le.</span><span class="trans">Our employees are more professional through monthly trainings.</span>


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* [https://resources.allsetlearning.com/chinese/grammar/Expressing_%22after%22_with_%22jingguo%22 Expressing &quot;after&quot; with &quot;jingguo&quot;]
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