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流传 liúchuán

流传 liúchuán Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 流传 liúchuán .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
liúchuán | liu2 chuan2
English translation
to spread
to circulate
to hand down

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About 流传 liúchuán

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Traditional form

流傳
Spread the word

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Etymology of 流传 liúchuán

Familiarize yourself with the origin and historical aspects of the Chinese word 流传 liúchuán .

liú

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Depicts an upside-down child () being born headfirst with amniotic fluid flowing out.

Phonetic compound

liú

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Positional decomposition

氵㐬

Number of Strokes

10
chuán

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. rén represents the meaning and zhuān represents the sound. Simplified form of chuán .

Phonetic compound

zhuān

Semantic compound

rén

Positional decomposition

亻专

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 流传 liúchuán

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谬种流传 miù zhǒng liú chuán , rén jiān .

The dissemination of error does people great harm.

大量 dà liàng 此类 cǐ lèi 信息 xìnxī zài 警察机关其他 qítā 部门 bùmén Zhōng 流传 liúchuán

A lot of this information flowed through other police departments.

这则古老 gǔ lǎo de 寓言 yùyán 流传 liúchuán le 数个世纪 shìjì

The old fable continues to echo down the centuries.

关于 guānyú 这件事正 yǒu 一则 yī zé 恶意 è yì de 谣言 yáoyán zài 流传 liúchuán

There's a nasty sort of rumour going around about it.

流传 liúchuán Decomposition

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流传 liúchuán Compounds

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