單傳 [单传]
Jyutping
daan1 cyun4
Pinyin
dān chuán
單傳 [单传]
Jyutping
Pinyin
dān chuán
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to have only one heir in a generation (of a family, clan etc)
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to be learned from only one master (of a skill, art etc)
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Mandarin
把你的名字写在名单上，然后把名单传给下一个人。
把你的名字寫在名單上，然後把名單傳給下一個人。
bǎ nǐ de míng zi xiě zài míng dān shàng ， rán hòu bǎ míng dān chuán gěi xià yī ge rén 。
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Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person.
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Cantonese
佢系九代单传，成家都当佢系金叵罗。
佢係九代單傳，成家都當佢係金叵羅。
keoi5 hai6 gau2 doi6 daan1 cyun4, seng4 gaa1 dou1 dong3 keoi5 hai6 gam1 bo1 lo1
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He is the only boy of the house and was treated as a crown jewel by the family.