pass on a message; inform
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to pass on a message; to inform; to relay
Often used when someone is tasked with or voluntarily informs a third party about news or information they received. It implies an act of communication from one person to another.
Qǐng请
nǐ你
chuán传
gào告
tā他
，
huì会
yì议
qǔ取
xiāo消
le了
。
Please inform him that the meeting is canceled.
Hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
yào要
bēn奔
zǒu走
xiāng相
gào告
。
Good news should be spread far and wide.
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Jīng经
lǐ理
ràng让
wǒ我
chuán传
gào告
dà大
jiā家
míng明
tiān天
de的
ān安
pái排
。
The manager asked me to inform everyone about tomorrow's arrangements.
Tā他
men们
hù互
xiāng相
chuán传
gào告
le了
zhè这
ge个
mì秘
mì密
。
They passed the secret on to each other.
Lǎo老
rén人
lín临
zhōng终
qián前
ràng让
wǒ我
chuán传
gào告
tā他
de的
yí遗
yán言
。
Before his death, the old man asked me to relay his last words.