11 sentences for 通 (tōng — to understand)

1. 我对钓鱼一窍不通。

   wǒ duì diào yú yī​qiào​bù​tōng.

   I don't know the first thing about fishing.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

2. 我以为你对体育一窍不通。

   wǒ yǐ​wéi nǐ duì tǐ​yù yī​qiào​bù​tōng.

   I thought you didn't know anything about sports.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 我几乎对什么都一窍不通。

   wǒ jī​hū duì shén​me dōu yī​qiào​bù​tōng.

   I know almost nothing about anything.

   Source: CCMatrix

4. 那时候，他对摄影一窍不通。

   nà​shí​hou, tā duì shè yǐng yī​qiào​bù​tōng.

   At the time, he knew nothing about photography.

   Source: CCMatrix

5. 我不是经济学家，对经济学一窍不通。

   wǒ bù​shì jīng​jì​xué​jiā, duì jīng​jì​xué yī​qiào​bù​tōng.

   I'm not an economist, and I don't know anything about economics.

   Source: CCMatrix

6. 精通英语是困难的。

   jīng​tōng yīng​yǔ shì kùn​nan de.

   Mastering English is difficult.

   Source: Tatoeba

7. 她精通汉语，喜欢中国哲学。

   tā jīng​tōng hàn​yǔ, xǐ​huan zhōng​guó zhé​xué.

   She is proficient in Chinese, and likes Chinese philosophy.

   Source: CCMatrix

8. 我想我们凭直觉知道，实践并不等于精通。

   wǒ xiǎng wǒ​men píng zhí​jué zhī​dao, shí​jiàn bìng bù děng​yú jīng​tōng.

   I think we intuitively know that practice doesn’t equal mastery.

   Source: CCMatrix

9. 人们非常精通英语，所有的标志都是双语的。

   rén​men fēi​cháng jīng​tōng yīng​yǔ, suǒ​yǒu de biāo​zhì dōu shì shuāng​yǔ de.

   People are very proficient in English and all signs are bilingual.

   Source: CCMatrix

10. 我肯定他会通情达理的。

    wǒ kěn​dìng tā huì tōng​qíng​dá​lǐ de.

    I'm sure he'll be reasonable.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

11. 我们是两个通情达理的人。

    wǒ​men shì liǎng​ge tōng​qíng​dá​lǐ de rén.

    We're both reasonable people.

    Source: Tatoeba