传 (chuán, zhuàn) — Chinese Character

传

chuán, zhuàn

to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity)

Radical: 亻 HSK 3 v, g, vn pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

传 decomposes into the following components:

亻专

Semantic component: 亻; phonetic component: 专.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 传.

上传

shàng chuán

传世

chuán shì

传习

chuán xí

传产

chuán chǎn

传人

chuán rén

传代

chuán dài

传令

chuán lìng

传入

chuán rù

传写

chuán xiě

传出

chuán chū

传动

chuán dòng

传单

chuán dān

Characters that share the radical 亻.

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