chuán

to pass on; to spread; to transmit

Character data

Radical ⼈ (9.11)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

傳 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)
傳 zhuàn
  1. 1. biography
  2. 2. historical narrative
  3. 3. commentaries
  4. 4. relay station

Words containing 傳

Word Meaning
Chinese traditional medicine
to pass on one's experience; to pass on scripture
teaching and learning; to study and impart
rumor
hearsay (law)
microphone; to use a microphone
microphone
mouthpiece; one who parrots sb; megaphone
to impart skills; to pass on one's art
to summon for an interview
to pass sth around (for others to look at)
rumor; hearsay
to summon (a witness); to subpoena
biography
to communicate a message; to pass on a story
messenger; communicator; relay
to pass on (information)
widely known; on everyone's lips
legend; folklore; they say that...
to preach
to interpret; to translate
mass transfer in a system
postscript to a biography
to transmit (in writing etc); to repost; to reprint
to transmit; transmission