Today’s word of the day is 传 (chuán) which means ‘to transmit’. Let’s practice making different words, phrases, and sentences with 传 (chuán).
宣传 (xuān chuán) To publicize
The first word is 宣传 (xuān chuán) which means ‘to publicize’. A way of using it in a sentence is: 怎样宣传才能让消费者购买我们的产品？(Nǐ yǒu méiyǒu dài shēnfèn zhèng?) How should we publicize to get consumers to buy our products?
传说 (chuán shuō) Legend
Another word we can create with 传 (chuán) is 传说 (chuán shuō). This means ‘legend’. A way of using it in a sentence is 这是一个古老的传说。(Zhè shì yīgè gǔlǎo de chuánshuō.) This is an ancient legend.
传闻 (chuán wén) Rumor
Finally, we can create the word 传闻 (chuán wén) which means ‘rumor’. The 闻 here means ‘to hear’. A way of using it in a sentence is 这个传闻后来被证明是真的了。(Zhège chuánwén hòulái bèi zhèngmíng shì zhēn dele.) The rumor turned out to be true in the end.