通用

tōng yòng

B1 Level 5

Attributive stative verb

通用 (tōng yòng) is a Chinese word meaning “to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc)”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

to use anywhere, anytime (card, ticket etc)
to be used by everyone (language, textbook etc)
(of two or more things) interchangeable

Stroke order

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Example

這種卡片在很多地方都通用。

This card is widely accepted in many places.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).