途径

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"途径" (tú jìng) primarily means a way, means, or channel to achieve something or reach a destination. It is often used in both literal and figurative contexts, such as physical routes or methods to solve problems.

Common Contexts

It frequently appears in formal or written Chinese when discussing methods, approaches, or channels, especially in contexts like legal procedures, job hunting, or learning.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 通过途径 (tōngguò tújìng): "through the means of"; used to indicate the method or channel by which something is done.
  • 合法途径 (héfǎ tújìng): "legal means"; emphasizes legitimacy.
  • 寻找途径 (xúnzhǎo tújìng): "to look for a way"; used when seeking solutions or methods.

Usage Notes

"途径" is more formal and specific than general words like "方法" (method). It often implies a channel or route that can be followed or used. Avoid confusing it with "" which is more about physical paths or data paths in computing.

Summary

Use "途径" when you want to emphasize the channel or means to achieve something, especially in formal or professional contexts.

Example Sentences

Applying for a visa through legal channels is the safest way.

He found this job through a friend's connections.

There are many ways to learn new knowledge, such as reading, attending