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祖传

zǔ chuán

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 祖傳

祖传 (zǔ chuán) means "passed on from ancestors; handed down from generation to generation". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 祖传 means

1. passed on from ancestors
2. handed down from generation to generation

The characters in 祖传

• 祖zǔancestor; forefather; grandparents
• 传chuánto pass on; to spread; to transmit

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