浸透 (jìn tòu) — to soak through; to saturate

Definition

Literary verb meaning liquid seeping all the way through something (soak, permeate). Often used figuratively for feelings or ideas deeply permeating people or places.

verb

to soak throughto saturate

Examples

浸透。
Yǔ shuǐ jìn tòu le ní tǔ.
Rainwater soaked through the soil.
浸透。
Tā de yī fu bèi hàn shuǐ jìn tòu le.
His clothes were soaked through with sweat.
浸透。
Zhè zhǒng yào shuǐ néng jìn tòu pí fū.
This kind of liquid medicine can penetrate the skin.

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