转告 (zhuǎn gào) — to pass on (a message), to relay (verbally)

Definition

转告 means to pass on a message by word of mouth to someone. Distinct from 转发, which is for written or digital messages (emails, posts).

verb
to pass on (a message)to relay (verbally)

Examples

  • 转告
    Qǐng nǐ bǎ zhè ge xiāo xi zhuǎn gào gěi tā.
    Please pass this message on to him.
  • 转告
    Wǒ yǐ jīng zhuǎn gào tā le, ràng tā míng tiān lái.
    I've already passed word to him; told him to come tomorrow.
  • 转告
    Nǐ zhuǎn gào tā nà jiàn shì le ma?
    Did you tell her about that matter?

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