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Jyutping soeng1 cyun4
Pinyin xiāng chuán

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to pass on
  2. to hand down
  3. tradition has it that ...
  4. according to legend
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    根據​傳​説​或者​謠言
    to be rumoured; to be traditionally said
    • 相傳呂布好靚仔㗎。
      相传吕布好靓仔㗎。
      soeng1 cyun4 leoi5 bou3 hou2 leng3 zai2 gaa3.
      Legend has it that warrior Lü Bu was very handsome.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    it is said that; tradition has it that; according to legend
    (syn.) 傳說, 传说
  2. verb
    to hand down or pass down from one to another
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4515
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    这些古老习俗都是一代一代相传下来的。
    這些古老習俗都是一代一代相傳下來的。
    zhè xiē gǔ lǎo xí sú dōu shì yī dài yī dài xiāng chuán xià lai de 。
    • These old customs have been handed down from generation to generation.
  2. Mandarin
    文化世代相传。
    文化世代相傳。
    wén huà shì dài xiāng chuán 。
    • Culture is handed down from generation to generation.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    代代相传
    代代相傳
    doi6 doi6 soeng1 cyun4
    • to pass down from generation to generation
  2. Cantonese
    希望呢个故事可以世代相传。
    希望呢個故事可以世代相傳。
    hei1 mong6 ni1 go3 gu3 si6 ho2 ji5 sai3 doi6 soeng1 cyun4.
    • I hope that this story can be passed on from generation to generation.
  3. Cantonese
    观音相传好有慈悲之心。
    觀音相傳好有慈悲之心。
    gun1 jam1 soeng1 cyun4 hou2 jau5 ci4 bei1 zi1 sam1
    • Guan Yin is said to have a heart full of mercy.
  4. Cantonese
    相传吕布好靓仔㗎。
    相傳呂布好靚仔㗎。
    soeng1 cyun4 leoi5 bou3 hou2 leng3 zai2 gaa3.
    • Legend has it that warrior Lü Bu was very handsome.
  5. Cantonese
    相传
    相傳
    soeng1 cyun4
    • to be rumoured; to be traditionally said
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我家的后面有一个很大的园,相传叫作百草园。现在是早已并屋子一起卖给朱文公的子孙了,[…[[#Chinese|]]]
    我家的後面有一個很大的園,相傳叫作百草園。現在是早已並屋子一起賣給朱文公的子孫了,[…[[#Chinese|]]]
    wǒ jiā de hòu miàn yǒu yī ge hěn dà de yuán , xiàng chuán jiào zuò bǎi cǎo yuán . xiàn zài shì zǎo yǐ bìng wū zǐ yī qǐ mài gěi zhū wén gōng de zǐ sūn le , …
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