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
drive shaft
heat transfer; heat transmission
phototelegram
transmission rate
orally transmitted
handed down in a direct line from the founder
profile; sketch biography
good news keeps coming; frequent successes
to glorify; to sing the praises of; to monumentalize
news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
to upload
Shanghai Media Group
not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
CPC Central Committee Propaganda Department
Communication University of China
Propaganda Department of the Communist Party of China
Central Propaganda Department of CPC
The Tale of the Wolf of Zhongshan
transmitted person-to-person
Acts of the Apostles (New Testament)
to gossip; to spread rumors
(military) messenger; orderly
afferent nerve (transmitting in to the brain)
efferent nerve (transmitting out from the brain)
drive (engine)