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传

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chuánHSK 5

传 (chuán) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto pass; to spread

    • EX
      请把这张纸传给后面的同学。

      Please pass this sheet of paper to the student behind you.

    • EX
      他的感冒传染给了全家人，现在大家都病了。

      He passed his cold on to the whole family, and now everyone is ill.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishbiography; chronicle

    • EX
      这部《水浒传》是我最喜欢读的中国名著之一。

      The Water Margin is one of my favourite Chinese classics.

    • EX
      老师让我们课后阅读《鲁迅传》来了解他的生平。

      The teacher asked us to read a biography of Lu Xun after class to learn about his life.