薪传 薪傳
薪传 薪傳 xīn chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄨㄢˊ san1 cyun4
- (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another, abbr. for 薪尽火传 薪盡火傳 xīn jìn huǒ chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ
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薪
- 加薪 jiā xīn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ gaa1 san1 to raise salary
- 年薪 nián xīn ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ nin4 san1 annual salary
- 薪水 xīn shuǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄨㄟˇ san1 seoi2 salary
- 带薪 帶薪 dài xīn ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄣ daai3 san1 to receive one's regular salary (while on vacation, study leave etc)
- 底薪 dǐ xīn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ dai2 san1 basic salary
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- 提薪 tí xīn ㄊㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄣ tai4 san1 to receive a raise in salary
- 日薪 rì xīn ㄖˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jat6 san1 daily wage
- 时薪 時薪 shí xīn ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄣ si4 san1 hourly wage
- 月薪 yuè xīn ㄩㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄣ jyut6 san1 monthly income (in kind)
- 柴薪 chái xīn ㄔㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ caai4 san1 firewood
- 欠薪 qiàn xīn ㄑㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ him3 san1 to owe wages
- 减薪 減薪 jiǎn xīn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaam2 san1 to cut wages
- 发薪 發薪 fā xīn ㄈㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ faat3 san1 to pay wages or salary
- 薪俸 xīn fèng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄥˋ san1 fung6 salary
- 薪给 薪給 xīn jǐ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧˇ san1 kap1 salary; wage
- 薪资 薪資 xīn zī ㄒㄧㄣ ㄗ san1 zi1 salary
- 薪酬 xīn chóu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄡˊ san1 cau4 pay
- 薪金 xīn jīn ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣ san1 gam1 salary
- 薪饷 薪餉 xīn xiǎng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˇ san1 hoeng2 (old) (military and police) pay; wages
- 计薪 計薪 jì xīn ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gai3 san1 see 计酬
传 傳
- 传人 傳人 chuán rén ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ cyun4 jan4 to teach
- 传来 傳來 chuán lái ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ cyun4 loi4 (of a sound) to come through
- 传出 傳出 chuán chū ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄨ cyun4 ceot1 to transmit outwards
- 传单 傳單 chuán dān ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄢ cyun4 daan1 leaflet; flier; pamphlet
- 传奇 傳奇 chuán qí ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ cyun4 kei4 legendary
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- 传媒 傳媒 chuán méi ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄇㄟˊ cyun4 mui4 media
- 传承 傳承 chuán chéng ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ cyun4 sing4 to pass on (to future generations)
- 传授 傳授 chuán shòu ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ cyun4 sau6 to impart; to pass on; to teach
- 传播 傳播 chuán bō ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄛ cyun4 bo3 to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
- 传染 傳染 chuán rǎn ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄖㄢˇ cyun4 jim5 to infect
- 传真 傳真 chuán zhēn ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄓㄣ cyun4 zan1 to fax
- 传神 傳神 chuán shén ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄣˊ cyun4 san4 vivid
- 传统 傳統 chuán tǒng ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄨㄥˇ cyun4 tung2 tradition; traditional
- 传闻 傳聞 chuán wén ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄨㄣˊ cyun4 man4 rumor
- 传言 傳言 chuán yán ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ cyun4 jin4 rumor
- 传记 傳記 zhuàn jì ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧˋ zyun6 gei3 biography
- 传说 傳說 chuán shuō ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄨㄛ cyun4 syut3 legend; folk tale
- 传输 傳輸 chuán shū ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄕㄨ cyun4 syu1 to transmit
- 传送 傳送 chuán sòng ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄥˋ cyun4 sung3 to convey; to deliver; to transmit
- 传达 傳達 chuán dá ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄚˊ cyun4 daat6 to pass on
Idioms with these characters
- 抱薪救火 bào xīn jiù huǒ ㄅㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ pou5 san1 gau3 fo2 lit. to carry firewood to put out a fire (idiom); fig. to make a problem worse by inappropriate action
- 杯水车薪 杯水車薪 bēi shuǐ chē xīn ㄅㄟ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄜ ㄒㄧㄣ bui1 seoi2 ce1 san1 lit. a cup of water on a burning cart of firewood (idiom); fig. an utterly inadequate measure
- 厝火积薪 厝火積薪 cuò huǒ jī xīn ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄣ cou3 fo2 zik1 san1 lit. to put a fire under a pile of firewood (idiom)
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- 救焚益薪 jiù fén yì xīn ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄈㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄣ gau3 fan4 jik1 san1 add firewood to put out the flames (idiom); fig. ill-advised action that only makes the problem worse
- 曲突徙薪 qū tū xǐ xīn ㄑㄩ ㄊㄨ ㄒㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ kuk1 dat6 saai2 san1 lit. to bend the chimney and remove the firewood (to prevent fire) (idiom)
- 卧薪尝胆 臥薪嘗膽 wò xīn cháng dǎn ㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄤˊ ㄉㄢˇ ngo6 san1 soeng4 daam2 lit. to sleep on brushwood and taste gall (like King Goujian of Yue 勾践, in order to recall one's humiliations) (idiom)
- 薪火相传 薪火相傳 xīn huǒ xiāng chuán ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ san1 fo2 soeng1 cyun4 lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom)
- 不见经传 不見經傳 bù jiàn jīng zhuàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄨㄢˋ bat1 gin3 ging1 zyun6 not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
- 传道受业 傳道受業 chuán dào shòu yè ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄉㄠˋ ㄕㄡˋ ㄧㄝˋ cyun4 dou6 sau6 jip6 to teach (idiom); lit. to give moral and practical instruction
- 代代相传 代代相傳 dài dài xiāng chuán ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ doi6 doi6 soeng1 cyun4 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
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- 捷报频传 捷報頻傳 jié bào pín chuán ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄅㄠˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ zit3 bou3 pan4 cyun4 victory reports pour in (idiom); news of success in an endless stream
- 口碑流传 口碑流傳 kǒu bēi liú chuán ㄎㄡˇ ㄅㄟ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ hau2 bei1 lau4 cyun4 widely praised (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
- 名不虚传 名不虛傳 míng bù xū chuán ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄩ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ming4 bat1 heoi1 cyun4 (idiom) to live up to one's famous name; its reputation is well deserved
- 谬种流传 謬種流傳 miù zhǒng liú chuán ㄇㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ mau6 zung2 lau4 cyun4 to pass on errors or lies (idiom); the propagation of misconceptions
- 圣经贤传 聖經賢傳 shèng jīng xián zhuàn ㄕㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄨㄢˋ sing3 ging1 jin4 zyun6 lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
- 世代相传 世代相傳 shì dài xiāng chuán ㄕˋ ㄉㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄔㄨㄢˊ sai3 doi6 soeng1 cyun4 passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
- 树碑立传 樹碑立傳 shù bēi lì zhuàn ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄟ ㄌㄧˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ syu6 bei1 laap6 zyun6 lit. to erect a stele and write a biography (idiom)