Memory phrase for the character: 传

传

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Meaning to pass on, to conduct (electricity), to transmit

Pronunciation

chuán, zhuàn

Explanation

Left: person 人, right: focussed 专/專 (The skier 专 in the downhill-squat with poles 二 in the hands is focussed)

Mnemonic
 
A person has to be focussed when he wants to pass on sth.

Radicals

人 personA standing person with spread legs.
专 focused, concentrated
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 Vocabulary

传说 chuán shuō  legend; folklore; tradition; it is said; they say that...
水浒后传 shuǐ hǔ hòu zhuàn  Water Margin sequel, by Chen Chen 陈忱
周传瑛 Zhōu Chuán yīng  Zhou Chuanying (1912-1988), Kunqu 昆曲 opera actor
流传 liú chuán  to spread; to circulate; to hand down
传热 chuán rè  heat transfer; heat transmission
传来 chuán lái  to arrive (news)
传递 chuán dì  to transmit; to pass on to sb else
遗传 yí chuán  heredity; inheritance; to transmit
传送 chuán sòng  to convey; to deliver
传动 chuán dòng  drive (transmission in an engine)
传播 chuán bō  to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
传播 chuán bō  

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