VocabHackerBeta
VH
DictionaryVocab Lists
Sign in
Sign in
Sign up

传说

傳說
chuán shuō
HSK 5
legend, folklore, tradition
noun
verb

Example Sentences

这个传说在我们村里很有名。
zhègè chuánshuō zài wǒmen cūnlǐ hěnyǒu míng 。
This legend is very famous in our village.
据说，传说中的仙女会在月圆之夜出现。
jùshuō ， chuánshuō zhōngde xiānnǚ huì zài yuè yuán zhīyè chūxiàn 。
It is said that the legendary fairy will appear on a full moon night.
他把这个传说讲给了大家。
tā bǎ zhègè chuánshuō jiǎnggěi le dàjiā 。
He told this legend to everyone.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

神话shénhuà
myth
More specific to traditional and ancient stories often involving deities and supernatural events.
故事gùshì
story
A more general term that can refer to any narrative, not necessarily a legend or folklore.

Words Starting With 传

传真chuán zhēn
fax; facsimile
传播chuán bō
to disseminate; to propagate; to spread
传染chuán rǎn
to infect; contagious
传统chuán tǒng
tradition; traditional; convention; conventional
传递chuán dì
to transmit; to pass on to sb else

Words Ending With 说

小说xiǎo shuō
"novel; fiction
据说jù shuō
it is said that; reportedly
胡说hú shuō
to talk nonsense; drivel
学说xué shuō
theory; doctrine

Your word lists

Sign in to add this word to your private lists.

Individual Characters

传chuán
pass, pass on, hand down, impart
说shuō
speak

Public Lists with 传说

Art & Literature
Painting, calligraphy, novels, poetry, reading, writing, and authors.
Advanced HSK5 Terms
Vocabulary commonly seen in HSK5 practice, bridging mid-high level usage.
Idioms & Chengyu
Four-character idioms, common proverbs, and classic sayings.
HSK 5
All words for the HSK 5 test