传 chuán
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 专 concentrated, specialized
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
传递
chuándì
to pass; to transmit
Characters in this word
递 dì
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 弟 young brother, junior
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 请传递这封信。 Qǐng chuán dì zhè fēng xìn. Please pass on this letter.
- 他传递消息。 Tā chuán dì xiāoxi. He passes on the news.
- 爱可以传递。 Ài kěyǐ chuán dì. Love can be passed on.
Related words
- 传 chuán to pass on; to spread
- 传播 chuánbō to spread; to transmit
- 传来 chuánlái to come through; to be heard
- 传说 chuánshuō legend
- 宣传 xuānchuán to promote; to publicize
- 传统 chuántǒng tradition; traditional
- 流传 liúchuán to spread; to pass down
- 遗传 yíchuán heredity; to be inherited
- 传达 chuándá to pass on a message
- 传真 chuánzhēn fax
- 快递 kuàidì express delivery; package
- 递 dì to hand over