传

to spread

to transmit

to infect

to transfer

to circulate

to pass on

to conduct (electricity)

passes

send

pass

passing

descend(ing)

biography

传[zhuàn]

民间音乐是一代一代地流传下来的。
Folk music has been passed down from one generation to another.

他喜欢读伟人传记来提高自己。
He likes to read biographies of great men to promote himself.

我买了一本关于神权自使徒传至教皇及其他主教的一脉相承的书。
I bought a book on the passing of spiritual authority from the apostles through successive popes and other bishops.

父母是怎样把基因遗传给自己的子女的？
How do parents pass genes on to their offspring?

老人给我们讲述了一个口头流传的故事。
The old man told us a story passed on by oral tradition.

鸽子被放出去传送发生叛乱的消息。
Pigeons were sent out to spread the tidings of rebellion.

这名传教士去年被派到印度。
The missionary was sent to India last year.

基督派基督十二使徒之一宣传他的教义。
Apostles were sent out by Christ to spread his teachings.

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