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转让 — pronunciations, definitions, and tags
HanziPinyinEnglishTags
转让zhuǎnràngtransfer (technology, goods etc)HSK 6, v, 13 strokes, rank #17167, Hard
转让zhuǎnràngconveyancing (property)HSK 6, v, 13 strokes, rank #17167, Hard
zhuǎnràng(zhuan3rang4)zhuan rang T3
  1. 1transfer (technology, goods etc)
  2. 2conveyancing (property)
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March 24, 2026

转让(轉讓)zhuǎnràng(zhuan3rang4)

转让 (zhuǎn ràng) means to transfer or convey something, typically associated with goods, technology, or property. It is commonly used in legal and business contexts, such as in contracts or agreements for transferring ownership or rights.

Strokes13Frequency#17167DifficultyHard
Cultural Note

In Chinese business culture, the concept of 转让 is crucial, especially in property transactions, where formal agreements and documentation are essential to ensure clarity and legality in the transfer of assets.

Memory Tip

Imagine a person 'turning over' (转) a gift (让) to someone else. The character for 转 (turn) represents the action of shifting ownership, while 让 (allow) signifies the act of giving permission for that transfer.

Meanings of 转让

zhuǎnràng(zhuan3rang4)
1transfer (technology, goods etc)
2conveyancing (property)
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About 转让

转让Simplified
轉讓Traditional
13Strokes
—Radical
动词dòngcíverb (v.)Part of Speech
#17167Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L6IntermediateHSKKL3BCT✓CEFRB2

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转移 (zhuǎnyí) - use 转让 when the focus is on the transfer of ownership, while 转移 emphasizes the act of moving something from one place to another.

Usage Notes

Be careful not to confuse 转让 with 让 (to let or allow) as they have different meanings. This term is more formal, often used in legal documents, so avoid using it in casual conversations. Common collocations include 转让合同 (transfer contract) and 转让权利 (transfer of rights).

HSK Study Tips

As an HSK 6 word, 转让 connects well with other legal and business terminology. Focus on understanding its application in contracts and transactions, and practice using it in sentences to reinforce its meaning in context.

Common Mistakes

Learners often misuse 转让 in casual settings, saying things like '我转让给你我的书' (I transfer my book to you), which sounds overly formal. A more appropriate phrase would be '我把我的书给你' (I give you my book).

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Component Characters

转zhuǎito convey
HSK 48 strokes车
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让ràngto yield
HSK 25 strokes讠
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How to say transfer (technology, goods etc) in Chinese

“transfer (technology, goods etc)” in Chinese is转让zhuǎnràng

转让 (zhuǎn ràng) means to transfer or convey something, typically associated with goods, technology, or property. It is commonly used in legal and business contexts, such as in contracts or agreements for transferring ownership or rights.

When to use 转让

Be careful not to confuse 转让 with 让 (to let or allow) as they have different meanings. This term is more formal, often used in legal documents, so avoid using it in casual conversations. Common collocations include 转让合同 (transfer contract) and 转让权利 (transfer of rights).

转让 or something close to it

转移 (zhuǎnyí) - use 转让 when the focus is on the transfer of ownership, while 转移 emphasizes the act of moving something from one place to another.

What learners get wrong

Learners often misuse 转让 in casual settings, saying things like '我转让给你我的书' (I transfer my book to you), which sounds overly formal. A more appropriate phrase would be '我把我的书给你' (I give you my book).

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No, 转让 can also refer to the transfer of technology or goods, not just property.

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