chuǎn

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Character · Noun · VerbTraditional歂

error; disorder; to contradict

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

error; mistake; mishap; disorder

archaic

Literary variant of 舛. Used in classical texts to denote errors or misfortunes.

Mìng命
yùn运
duō多
chuǎn歂
 ,
lǚ屡
zāo遭
kǎn坎
kě坷
 。

His fate was full of mishaps, repeatedly encountering rough paths.

Chuǎn歂
miù谬
zī滋
shēng生
 ,
nán难
yǐ以
biàn辨
shí识
 。

Errors sprouted forth, difficult to distinguish.

2.

verb

to err; to be in disorder; to contradict; to deviate

archaic

Describes the act of going against the norm or being contradictory. Rarely used in modern Chinese.

Qí其
shuō说
chuǎn歂
hù互
 ,
bù不
kě可
xìn信
cóng从
 。

His theories contradict each other and are not to be believed.

Yán言
xíng行
xiāng相
chuǎn歂
 ,
zhōng终
zhì致
bài败
wáng亡
 。

His words and deeds were at odds, ultimately leading to ruin.