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传递

chuán dì

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 傳遞

传递 (chuán dì) means "to transmit, pass on (object/message)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 传递 means

1. to transmit; to pass on to sb else
2. mathtransitive

The characters in 传递

• 传chuánto pass on; to spread; to transmit
• 递dìto hand over; to pass on; to deliver; (bound form) progressively; in the proper order

Example sentences

• 我正在传递正能量。嗡——
  I'm sending positive vibes. Ommmmmm.
• 在印度，人们在餐桌上用右手传递食物。
  Zài Yìndù, rénmen zài cānzhuō shàng yòng yòushǒu chuándì shíwù.
  In India, people pass food at the dinner table with the right hand.
• 否则，用左手传递食物会被认为是不礼貌的，因为左手是用来洗澡的。
  Fǒuzé, yòng zuǒshǒu chuándì shíwù huì bèi rènwéi shì bù lǐmào de, yīnwèi zuǒshǒu shì yònglái xǐzǎo de.
  Otherwise, it is considered impolite to pass food with the left hand, because the left hand is used for bathing.
• 中国社会科学院信息化研究中心副主任刘满强说:“信息传递能够带来巨大的附加值，中国信息发展的一个重要目标是让更多的农民从信息业发展中受益。”
  Zhōngguó Shèhuì Kēxuéyuàn xìnxīhuà yánjiūzhōngxīn fùzhǔrèn liú mǎn qiáng shuō:"xìnxī chuándì nénggòu dàilái jùdà de fùjiāzhí, Zhōngguó xìnxī fāzhǎn de yī gè zhòngyào mùbiāo shì ràng gèng duō de nóngmín cóng xìnxī yè fāzhǎnzhōng shòuyì."
  Liu Manqiang, deputy director of the Chinese Research Centre and College for Social Sciences and Information Technology, says "Information and communication technology has the potential for a huge increase in value; an important goal for the development of China's information technology is allowing more rural citizens to benefit from the information technology industry."

Words starting with 传递

• 传递者chuán dì zhěmessenger; transmitter (of information)

Words containing 传递

• 力传递lì chuán dìmechanical transmission
• 力学传递lì xué chuán dìmechanical transmission

Where 传递 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Media, Broadcasting & Culture Spread (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read chuán dì correctly.
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