Word: 贯穿 (guànchuān) Traditional: 貫穿 贯穿 dictionary entry guànchuān to run through; a connecting thread from beginning to end; to link Full dictionary entry for 贯穿 Example sentences using 贯穿 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 一条大河贯穿了整个城市。 Yìtiáo dàhé guànchuānle zhěnggè chéngshì. A big river runs through the whole city. 友情贯穿了这部电影的始终。 Yǒuqíng guànchuānle zhè bù diànyǐng de shǐzhōng. Friendship is the thread that runs through this whole film from start to finish.