ㄕㄨㄊㄨㄥshūtōng

  1. 清除堵塞使通暢 疏通管道」、疏通河渠」。

  2. 疏導溝通雙方關係)​。 疏通兄弟感情」。

to unblock, to dredge, to clear the way, to get things flowing, to facilitate, to mediate, to lobby, to explicate (a text)​
curer, draguer, réconcilier, ouvrir la voie, faciliter
freimachen (V)​