交通 (jiāo tōng)
to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison
Character breakdown
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交 (jiāo) · 6 strokes
Pictograph of a person standing with crossed legs, conveying the meaning "to cross".
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通 (tōng) · 10 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 甬 represents the sound.