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Jyutping gaa1 cyun4
Pinyin jiā zhuàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. family history (as a literary genre)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    record of the deeds of past family members; family biography

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Jyutping gaa1 cyun4
Pinyin jiā chuán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. handed down in a family
  2. family traditions
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 區別詞
    喺​家族​入面​一代​傳​一代​嘅
    to be handed down from the older generations of the family
    • 家傳之寶
      家传之宝
      gaa1 cyun4 zi1 bou2
      heirloom; a precious item that has been passed down for generations
    • 家傳藥方
      家传药方
      gaa1 cyun4 joek6 fong1
      proprietary family recipe for a medicine
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to hand down in a family; to pass down from generation to generation
    (syn.) 传家, 傳家
    • 家傳秘方
      家传秘方
      jiā chuán mì fāng
      secret recipe of a family
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    家传之宝
    家傳之寶
    gaa1 cyun4 zi1 bou2
    • heirloom; a precious item that has been passed down for generations
  2. Cantonese
    家传药方
    家傳藥方
    gaa1 cyun4 joek6 fong1
    • proprietary family recipe for a medicine
  3. Cantonese
    《狼来了》系家传户晓嘅寓言故事。
    《狼來了》係家傳户曉嘅寓言故事。
    long4 loi4 liu5 hai6 gaa1 cyun4 wu6 hiu2 ge3 jyu6 jin4 gu3 si6.
    • "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is a fable known in every household.
  4. Cantonese
    罗文嘅《狮子山下》系一首家传户晓嘅歌。
    羅文嘅《獅子山下》係一首家傳户曉嘅歌。
    lo4 man4 ge3 si1 zi2 saan1 haa6 hai6 jat1 sau2 gaa1 cyun4 wu6 hiu2 ge3 go1.
    • "Below the Lion Rock Series" by Roman Tam is a very famous song.
  5. Cantonese
    李白而家传世嘅诗歌得返九百几首。
    李白而家傳世嘅詩歌得返九百幾首。
    lei5 baak6 ji4 gaa1 cyun4 sai3 ge3 si1 go1 dak1 faan1 gau2 baak3 gei2 sau2.
    • There are only nine hundred and something poems written by Li Bai that have been handed down until today.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    家传秘方
    家傳秘方
    jiā chuán mì fāng
    • secret recipe of a family