传递 (chuán dì) — to transmit; to pass on (information, objects, diseases, etc.)
Definition
A general word for passing information, objects, or even diseases from one person or place to another. More everyday than the technical 传输 (data/signals) and broader than 传达 (messages, orders, instructions).
verb
to transmitto pass on (information, objects, diseases, etc.)
Examples
- 传递。Tā yòng shǒu jī bǎ zhào piàn chuán dì gěi wǒ.He sent the photo to me the photo via his phone.
- 传递。Lǎo shī bǎ zhī shi chuán dì gěi xué shēng.The teacher passes on knowledge to the students.
- 传递。Gǎn mào kě yǐ tōng guò kōng qì chuán dì.Colds can be transmitted through the air.
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