传
chuán
to pass on
to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity)
请把这本书传给后面的同学。
qǐng bǎ zhè běn shū chuán gěi hòu miàn de tóng xué。
Please pass this book to the students in the back.
这个消息在公司里传得很快。
zhè ge xiāo xi zài gōng sī lǐ chuán de hěn kuài。
This news spread very quickly through the company.
Words with 传
传习
chuán xí
teaching and learning
传诵
chuán sòng
widely known
口传
kǒu chuán
to convey orally; to pass on by word of mouth (instructions, information, stories etc)
祖传
zǔ chuán
passed on from ancestors
大众传播
dà zhòng chuán bō
mass communication
传动轴
chuán dòng zhóu
drive shaft
立传
lì zhuàn
to record sb's achievements in writing
遗传学
yí chuán xué
genetics
传阅
chuán yuè
to read and pass on
传教士
chuán jiào shì
missionary
世代相传
shì dài xiāng chuán
passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
外传
wài chuán
to tell others (a secret)