chuán

to pass on; to spread; to transmit

HSK 4 #332

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 332nd character
Radical ⼈ (9.4)
Strokes 6
Index # 455
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

传 chuán
  1. 1. to pass on
  2. 2. to spread
  3. 3. to transmit
  4. 4. to circulate
  5. 5. to infect
  6. 6. to transfer
  7. 7. to conduct (electricity)
传 zhuàn
  1. 1. biography
  2. 2. historical narrative
  3. 3. commentaries
  4. 4. relay station

Stroke order

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Words containing 传

Word Meaning
luggage conveyor belt; carousel
epigenetics
impossible to put into words; inexpressible
history and biography
unfounded rumor; to pass on a mistaken belief to others
The Story of Yue Fei, classic novel
spread false ideas; false views widely spread
to change gear
data transmission
data delivery service
hypertext transfer protocol; HTTP
hypertext transfer protocol; HTTP
hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
super spreader (epidemiology)
genetic information
genetic disorder
heritability
urban legend (translation of recent Western term)
urban legend (translation of recent Western term)
The True Story of Ah Q, novella by Lu Xun
Forrest Gump
asynchronous transfer mode; ATM
polyphenism
infection spread by droplets