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 | 传 | | chuán | 动 | | | 1 pass; pass on: | | | 此件请按名单顺序向下传。 Please pass on this document in the order of the name list. |
| 2 hand down: | | | 这种药方没能传下来。 That herbal prescription has been lost to posterity. | | | 这是古代传下来的文化遗产。 This is a cultural heritage handed down from ancient times. |
| 3 pass on (knowledge, skill, etc. ); impart; teach: | | | 把技术传给徒弟 pass one's skills on to one's apprentices |
| 4 spread: | | | 喜讯传来，欢声雷动。 The glad tidings gave rise to thunderous cheers. | | | 消息很快传开了。 The news spread quickly. or The news soon got around. | | | 这个秘密是他传出去的。 He's the one who let out the secret. |
| 5 transmit; conduct: | | | 传热 transmit heat | | | 铜传电。 Copper conducts electricity. |
| 6 convey; express: | | | 难以言传 hard to express in words |
| 7 summon: | | | 传证人 summon a witness |
| 8 infect; be contagious: | | | 小心别让孩子们传上流感。 Mind that the children don't catch the flu. |
9 send a document by email; fax; 把一篇文章作附件传给某人 send an article as an attachment to sb.  zhuàn |
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| 传 | | zhuàn | 名 | | | 1 commentaries on classics: | | | 《左传 》 The Zuo Commentary; The Spring and Autumn Annals |
| 2 biography: | | | 名人传 biographies of famous people | | | 《贝多芬传 》 The Life of Beethoven |
| 3 story or novel [usu. in titles]: | | | 《白蛇传 》 The Story of the White Snake | | | 《水浒传 》 Water Margin; The Outlaws of the Marsh chuán |
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