渗透 shèntòu▶ Xâm nhập

Stroke order

渗透 is written in 21 strokes across 2 characters.

• 渗 — 11 strokes
• 透 — 10 strokes

Senses

1. (lit. and fig.) to permeate
2. to seep into
3. (of a product, idea etc) to penetrate (in a population)
4. (of hostile forces) to infiltrate
5. (chemistry) osmosis

Related words

• 透露tiết lộ
• 透明trong suốt

渗透 is pronounced shèntòu and means “Xâm nhập”. HSK 6 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 渗透 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.