chuán传（傳）
Meaning of 传
传 means to pass; hand over; transmit from generation to generation; to teach; impart skills; pass down knowledge. Pronounced chuán. HSK 3.
- to pass; hand over; transmit from generation to generation
- to teach; impart skills; pass down knowledge
- to spread; disseminate; make widely known
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Definitions & Examples
This family letter is a precious relic passed down by our ancestors.
Please pass this document to the next colleague.
China's excellent traditional culture is being passed down from generation to generation.
This traditional custom has been passed down for over a thousand years.
The teacher passed the study materials to all the classmates in the class.
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Common Words
disseminate; spread; propagate
pass on; hand over; transmit
transmit and inherit; tradition
to pass on a story; legend; folklore
tradition; heritage; conventional
to infect; to spread (disease or influence)
convey information; receptionist work; receptionist
media; transmission medium
summons; subpoena; accounting voucher
vivid; lifelike; true to life