祖传 meaning in English
passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation
Meaning of 祖传
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zǔchuán
- passed on from ancestors
- handed down from generation to generation
Stroke order for each character
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祖 zǔ · ancestor · 9 strokes
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传 chuán · to pass on · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 祖传.
| 传说 | chuánshuō | legend; folk tale; to repeat from mouth to mouth; they say that... |
| 宣传 | xuānchuán | to disseminate; to give publicity to |
| 传播 | chuánbō | to disseminate; to propagate; to spread |
| 传来 | chuánlái | (of a sound) to come through; to be heard |
| 传统 | chuántǒng | tradition; traditional |
| 遗传 | yíchuán | heredity; to inherit (a trait) |
| 流传 | liúchuán | to spread; to circulate; to hand down |
| 传达 | chuándá | to pass on; to convey |
| 传递 | chuándì | to transmit; to pass on to sb else; (math.) transitive |
| 传真 | chuánzhēn | to fax; a fax |
| 祖母 | zǔmǔ | father's mother; paternal grandmother |
| 祖父 | zǔfù | father's father; paternal grandfather |
Questions about 祖传
What does 祖传 mean?
祖传 (zǔchuán) means "passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 祖传?
祖传 is made of 2 characters: 祖 (9 strokes), 传 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.
Is 祖传 an HSK word?
Yes. 祖传 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 祖传 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 祖传 is written 祖傳.