传 — Chinese character
传
chuán
to pass on; to propagate; to transmit; summons
- Pinyin
- chuán
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- 亻 专
- Formation
- pictophonetic — people; meaning component 亻; sound component 专
- Traditional
- 傳
Common words with 传
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 传统 (傳統) | chuán tǒng | tradition; traditional |
| 宣传 (宣傳) | xuān chuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to |
| 传播 (傳播) | chuán bō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 传说 (傳說) | chuán shuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... |
| 上传 (上傳) | shàng chuán | to upload |
| 传递 (傳遞) | chuán dì | to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive |
| 传奇 (傳奇) | chuán qí | legendary; fantasy saga |
| 传媒 (傳媒) | chuán méi | the media; mass media; (epidemiology) medium or route of transmission (of a disease) |
| 流传 (流傳) | liú chuán | to spread; to circulate; to hand down |
| 传达 (傳達) | chuán dá | to pass on; to convey |
| 传输 (傳輸) | chuán shū | to transmit; transmission |
| 遗传 (遺傳) | yí chuán | heredity; to inherit (a trait) |
English words written with 传
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.