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传下来 Pronunciation and Pinyin

传下来 Usage and Examples

pass down

hand down

这名称是从上个世纪流传下来的。

The name has come down from the last century.

这个故事是口头流传下来的。

The story has been passed down by word of mouth.

The characters in 传下来

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
传
chuán6transmit, spread, biography
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
来
lái7to come

More words starting with 传

  • chuán传xià下lai来de的handed down, passed down
  • chuán传bù不chū出qu去Can't be sent, Can't get through
  • chuán传shì世Handed down, Legacy
  • chuán传shì世zhī之zuò作masterpiece, classic
  • chuán传shì世jiā佳zuò作Masterpiece, Timeless classic
  • chuán传shì世gú古dǒng董heirloom antique, heritage antique
  • chuán传shì世míng名huà画masterpiece, classic painting
  • chuán传shì世jié杰zuò作Timeless masterpiece, Enduring masterpiece
  • chuán传shì世de的classic, timeless
  • chuán传shì世jīng经diǎn典timeless classic, enduring classic
  • chuán传shì世shī诗piān篇timeless poem, classic poem
  • chuán传wéi为become known as, be rumored to be

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Questions about 传下来

What does 传下来 mean in Chinese?

传下来 (chuán xià lái) means “pass down, hand down”.

How do you pronounce 传下来?

传下来 is pronounced chuán xià lái in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “pass down” in Chinese?

“pass down” is 传下来 (chuán xià lái) in Chinese.

How is 传下来 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 传下来, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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