透

tòu = t + ou4

to penetrate / to pass through / thoroughly / completely / transparent / to appear / to show

透 = 秀 + 辶 : Tecumseh (t) is taking part in a talent show (秀) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4). His performance involves him dancing in gladiator sandals (辶) and using the sandals to penetrate (透) and smash all kinds of barriers made of concrete, steel, and your worst enemy.

透

tòu = t + ou4

(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through / to tell secretly; to leak / thoroughly; through and through / to appear; to show

透 character breakdown

透
- 秀
  - 乃
    - 丿
  - 禾
    - 丿
    - 木
      - 八
        
        丿
        
        ㇏
      - 十
        
        一
        
        丨
- 辶

秀

xiù = xi + ou4

handsome / refined / elegant / graceful / superior / show (loanword) / CL:場|场[chang2] / (literary) to grow / to bloom / (of crops) to produce ears

秀 = 乃 + 禾 : Mnemonic symbol: a talent show.

Marie Curie (xi) is preparing for her performance (秀) in a talent show (秀) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4). She will be juggling lots of bowls of cereals (禾) without spilling the cereals. Her secret is that she convinced a poltergeist (乃) to help her, which will make itself invisible during the show and handle the cereals for her.

辶

chuò = chu + o4

to walk (side part of split character)

Chantal Chicken tries out her new gladiator sandals in the observatory's bathroom.

Characters with 透 as component

透 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 透

透

tòu

过

過

guò

to pass through / to penetrate / by means of / via

透

tòu

顶

頂

dǐng

out-and-out / thoroughly

透

tòu

气

氣

qì

to flow freely (of air) / to ventilate / to breathe (of fabric etc) / to take a breath of fresh air / to divulge

透

tòu

视

視

shì

to see through / perspective / to examine by fluoroscopy (i.e. X-ray)

透

tòu

支

zhi̅

(banking) to overdraw / to take out an overdraft / an overdraft / to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue) / (old) to draw one's wage in advance / (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc) / to damage a natural resource through overuse

透

tòu

彻

徹

chè

penetrating / thorough / incisive

透

tòu

彻

徹

chè

penetrating; thorough; incisive