外傳

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See also: 外传

Chinese

outside; in addition; foreign
outside; in addition; foreign; external
 
to pass on; to spread; to transmit
to pass on; to spread; to transmit; to infect; to transfer; to circulate; to conduct (electricity); biography
 
trad. (外傳) 外 傳
simp. (外传) 外 传

Pronunciation 1

Verb

外傳

  1. to leak; to disseminate
  2. to be taught to an outsider
  3. it is rumoured that ...

Pronunciation 2

Noun

外傳

  1. unofficial record; unofficial biography
  2. side story; spin-off
  3. esoteric tradition (commentary that does not focus on interpreting the text but uses examples and expands upon the original meaning)
Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外 傳
がい
Grade: 2 		でん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

外(がい)傳(でん) • (gaiden) 

  1. Kyūjitai form of 外伝 (“side story”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
外傳

Noun

外傳 • (oejeon) (hangeul 외전)

  1. hanja form? of 외전 (“side story”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
外傳

Noun

外傳

  1. chữ Hán form of ngoại truyện (“side story”).
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