liúchuán
传流
spread; circulate; be handed down
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to spread; to circulate; to be handed down
Refers to the transmission of stories, news, traditions, ideas, or objects across time (e.g., from ancient times) or space (e.g., among people). Often has a connotation of being passed on continuously.
Zhè这
gè个
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
chuán传
shuō说
zài在
mín民
jiān间
liú流
chuán传
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
。
This ancient legend has been circulating among the people for a long time.
Tā他
de的
yīng英
xióng雄
shì事
jì迹
bèi被
hòu后
rén人
guǎng广
fàn泛
liú流
chuán传
。
His heroic deeds have been widely passed down by later generations.
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Hǎo好
xiāo消
xi息
hěn很
kuài快
jiù就
liú流
chuán传
kāi开
le了
。
The good news quickly spread.
Xǔ许
duō多
fēi非
wù物
zhì质
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
dōu都
shì是
kào靠
kǒu口
ěr耳
xiāng相
chuán传
liú流
chuán传
xià下
lái来
de的
。
Many intangible cultural heritages have been handed down through oral tradition.