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传统 (chuán tǒng): tradition; traditional

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HSK 5noun, adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
tradition; traditional
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun, adjective
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • tradition
  • traditional

Chinese explanation

  • 指一个民族或群体长期形成并世代相传的思想、风俗、习惯等,如文化传统、传统节日
  • 也形容世代相传下来的,如传统美德、传统方法。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to pass on

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Example sentences

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Every Spring Festival, our family follows tradition by making dumplings and putting up spring couplets, and the whole family sits together for the New Year's Eve dinner.

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This old shop still uses traditional methods to make tofu; although it's not very efficient, the taste is especially pure.

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In China, giving mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival is a tradition that represents reunion and good wishes.

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Although modern society changes quickly, the traditional virtue of respecting the elderly should still be preserved.

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He is very interested in traditional Chinese music, so he often goes to the theater on weekends to listen to guqin performances.

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