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祖傳
zǔ chuán
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passed on from ancestors;
handed down from generation to generation
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穀梁傳
gǔ liáng zhuàn
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Guliang Annals, commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1], first published during the Han Dynasty
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立傳
lì zhuàn
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to record sb's achievements in writing;
to write a biography enhancing the subject's image
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紀傳體
jì zhuàn tǐ
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history genre based on biography, such as Sima Qian's Record of the Historian
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納尼亞傳奇
nà ní yà chuán qí
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The Chronicles of Narnia, children's stories by C.S. Lewis
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經傳
jīng zhuàn
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classic work (esp. Confucian classics)
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網傳
wǎng chuán
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(of video clips, rumors etc) to circulate on the Internet
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聖經外傳
shèng jīng wài zhuàn
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Apocrypha;
biography external to the classics
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聖經賢傳
shèng jīng xián zhuàn
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lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
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自傳
zì zhuàn
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autobiography
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薪傳
xīn chuán
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(of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪盡火傳|薪尽火传[xin1 jin4 huo3 chuan2]
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薪火相傳
xīn huǒ xiāng chuán
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lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom);
fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another
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薪盡火傳
xīn jìn huǒ chuán
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see 薪火相傳|薪火相传[xin1 huo3 xiang1 chuan2]
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藏傳佛教
zàng chuán fó jiào
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Tibetan Buddhism
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行李傳送帶
xíng li chuán sòng dài
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luggage conveyor belt;
carousel
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表觀遺傳學
biǎo guān yí chuán xué
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epigenetics
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言不可傳
yán bù kě chuán
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impossible to put into words;
inexpressible
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言傳
yán chuán
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to convey in words
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言傳身教
yán chuán shēn jiào
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to teach by words and example (idiom)
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言歸正傳
yán guī zhèng zhuàn
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to return to the topic (idiom);
to get back to the main point
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記傳
jì zhuàn
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history and biography
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訛傳
é chuán
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unfounded rumor;
to pass on a mistaken belief to others
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說岳全傳
shuō yuè quán zhuàn
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"The Story of Yue Fei", biography of Song dynasty patriot and general Yue Fei 岳飛|岳飞[Yue4 Fei1]
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謠傳
yáo chuán
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rumor
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謬種流傳
miù zhǒng liú chuán
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to pass on errors or lies (idiom); the propagation of misconceptions
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