透风

透風
tòufēng
to let air pass through; to ventilate

CEDICT

  1. to divulge a secret; to leak
  2. to dry in the air; to air
  3. to let in air; to ventilate

Wiktionary

  1. 通风。
  2. 暗通消息，洩漏祕密。
  3. 将东西让风吹吹，透透气。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 透 tòu
  1. (bound form) to penetrate; to seep through
  2. to tell secretly; to leak
  3. thoroughly; through and through
  4. to appear; to show
2 风 fēng
  1. wind
  2. news
  3. style
  4. custom
  5. manner

classifiers: 陣, 絲

Containing this entry

密不透风 mìbùtòufēng
  1. sealed off
  2. impenetrable
没有不透风的墙 méiyǒubùtòufēngdeqiáng (idiom) no secret can be kept forever