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传来 (chuán lái): (of a sound) to come through (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

传来 consists of 2 characters.

to transmit, to pass on, to spread; to infect

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Pinyinchuán lái

Meaning(of a sound) to come through

Characters2

HSK—

Syntaxverb

Word传来

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Example Sentences with 传来

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

yì一

shēng声

qiāng枪

shēng声

。

A gunshot was heard from afar.

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

lǎo老

hǔ虎

de的

hǒu吼

shēng声

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

yōu悠

yáng扬

de的

qín琴

shēng声

wài外

miàn面

chuán传

lái来

qí奇

guài怪

de的

shēng声

yīn音

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

jǐng警

dí笛

de的

shēng声

yīn音

qián前

xiàn线

chuán传

lái来

le了

shèng胜

lì利

de的

jié捷

chú厨

fáng房

lǐ里

chuán传

lái来

pīng乒

pīng乒

pāng乓

pāng乓

wǒ我

tīng听

dào到

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

qí奇

guài怪

wǒ我

yǐn隐

yuē约

tīng听

dào到

yuǎn远

chù处

chuán传

lái来

gé隔

bì壁

fáng房

jiān间

chuán传

lái来

yīn音

yuè乐

shēng声

。

The tiger's roar came from afar.

。

Melodious music from an instrument comes from afar.

。

A strange sound came from outside.

。

The sound of a siren came from afar

bào

报

。

News of victory came from the front line.

de

的

shēng声

yīn音

。

There was a clattering sound coming from the kitchen.

de

的

shēng声

yīn音

。

I heard a strange sound from afar.

de

的

gē歌

shēng声

。

I vaguely heard singing coming from afar.

，

kě可

néng能

shì是

yǒu有

rén人

zài在

liàn练

xí习

gāng钢

qín琴

。

Music is coming from the next room, maybe someone is practicing the piano.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 传来.

Words with 传

传真chuán zhēnHSK 4
上传shàng chuánHSK 5
传播chuán bōHSK 5
传染chuán rǎnHSK 5
传统chuán tǒngHSK 5
传说chuán shuōHSK 5
传递chuán dìHSK 5
宣传xuān chuánHSK 5

Words with 来

上来shàng laiHSK 2
下来xià laiHSK 2
出来chū laiHSK 2
回来huí laiHSK 2
过来guò laiHSK 2
进来jìn laiHSK 2
后来hòu láiHSK 3
看来

kàn lai

HSK 3