传 (chuán): to pass on · to transmit · to spread

传

chuán

to pass on · to transmit · to spread

HSK 37 words in the family

The 传 family

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 传. The example sentences use HSK 1–4 vocabulary only.

宣传 xuān chuán HSK 3

to publicize · propaganda

我们wǒ men要yào宣传xuān chuán活动huó dòng。

We need to publicize the activity.

传说 chuán shuō HSK 3

legend · to be said · rumor

这zhè个gè传chuán说shuō很hěn有yǒu名míng。

This legend is very famous.

传播 chuán bō HSK 3

to spread · to disseminate

网wǎng上shàng的de消息xiāoxi传播chuánbō很hěn快kuài。

News spreads quickly on the internet.

传来 chuán lái HSK 3

to come (of sound/news) · to be heard

从cóng门口mén kǒu传来chuán lái声音shēng yīn。

A sound came from the doorway.

传统 chuán tǒng HSK 4

tradition · traditional

中国Zhōngguó有yǒu传统chuántǒng节日jiérì。

China has traditional festivals.

遗传 yí chuán HSK 4

heredity · to inherit genetically

这zhè病bìng会huì遗传yíchuán。

This disease can be inherited.

流传 liú chuán HSK 4

to spread · to circulate

这个zhège故事gùshi流传liúchuán了le很hěn多duō年nián。

This story has been passed down for many years.

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