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传播 (chuán bō): to spread, to propagate

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to spread, to propagate
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to disseminate
  • to propagate
  • to spread

Chinese explanation

  • 广泛散布或传递信息、知识、思想等,使更多人知道或接受
  • 也指疾病、声音、电波等在空间中扩散开来。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to pass on

HSK 6

(bound form) to sow (seeds)

Example sentences

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This news spread quickly on social media and within an hour had spread across the whole country.

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To prevent the virus from spreading, the government requires people to wear masks in public places.

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He often spreads environmental knowledge in the community and encourages neighbors to save water together.

,,。

The rumor spread very quickly, many people believed it, and it caused unnecessary panic.

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