传颂 (chuán sòng) — to eulogize, to sing the praises of (so that their fame spreads widely)
Definition
A literary verb meaning to spread and praise someone's deeds or stories widely so their fame lives on. Unlike 赞美 (praise in general), 传颂 emphasizes the spreading across time and people.
verb
to eulogizeto sing the praises of (so that their fame spreads widely)
Examples
- 传颂。Zhè wèi yīng xióng de shì jì yì zhí bèi rén men chuán sòng.This hero's deeds have been eulogized by people all along.
- 传颂。Lǎo rén men xǐ huan zài jié rì lǐ chuán sòng nà xiē gǔ lǎo de gù shi.The elderly like to pass on praise by telling those ancient stories during festivals.
- ，传颂。Lǎo rén men cháng cháng jiǎng qǐ nà xiē gù shi, chuán sòng zhe yīng xióng de jīng shén.The elderly often tell those stories, eulogizing the heroes' spirit.
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