傳統

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See also: 伝統 and 传统

Chinese

to pass on; to spread; to transmit
to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity); biography
 
to gather; to unite; to unify
to gather; to unite; to unify; whole
 
trad. (傳統) 傳 統
simp. (传统) 传 统
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Pronunciation

Note:
  • tuêng5 tong2 - Chaozhou;
  • tuang5 tong2 - Shantou.

Noun

傳統

  1. (countable, uncountable) tradition (Classifier: 個／个)
    巫史傳統／巫史传统  ―  wūshǐ chuántǒng  ―  shamanistic historical tradition
    我們應該繼承這些傳統。 [MSC, trad.]
    我们应该继承这些传统。 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒmen yīnggāi jìchéng zhèxiē chuántǒng.
    We should carry on these traditions.

Derived terms

Adjective

傳統

  1. (attributive) traditional (part of a tradition; long-established)
    有悖於傳統道德／有悖于传统道德  ―  yǒubèiyú chuántǒng dàodé  ―  to violate traditional notions of morality
    孝順是中華民族的傳統美德。 [MSC, trad.]
    孝顺是中华民族的传统美德。 [MSC, simp.]
    Xiàoshùn shì zhōnghuámínzú de chuántǒng měidé.
    Filial piety is a traditional virtue of the Chinese people.
    中國傳統繪畫盛行至今。 [MSC, trad.]
    中国传统绘画盛行至今。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhōngguó chuántǒng huìhuà shèngxíng zhìjīn.
    Traditional Chinese painting is popular to this day.
    傳統手機／传统手机  ―  chuántǒng shǒujī  ―  traditional cell phone; dumbphone
  2. traditional (adhering to tradition; old-fashioned or conservative)
    她的父母很傳統。 [MSC, trad.]
    她的父母很传统。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā de fùmǔ hěn chuántǒng.
    Her parents are very traditional.

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
傳 統
でん
Jinmeiyō 		とう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

傳(でん)統(とう) • (dentō) 

  1. Kyūjitai form of 伝統 (“tradition; custom”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
傳統

Noun

傳統 • (jeontong) (hangeul 전통)

  1. hanja form? of 전통 (“tradition”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
傳統

Noun

傳統

  1. chữ Hán form of truyền thống (“tradition”).
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