口傳

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See also: 口传 and 口伝

Chinese

mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
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. (口傳)
simp. (口传)

Pronunciation


Verb

口傳

  1. to teach through oral instruction; to instruct orally
  2. to pass on by word of mouth

Synonyms

  • (teach through oral instruction): 口授 (kǒushòu)

Noun

口傳

  1. oral instruction; hearsay

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
でん
Jinmeiyō
goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 口傳 – see the following entry.
口伝くでん
oral tradition, oral instruction
hearsay, (transmission by) word of mouth
(This term, 口傳, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

口傳 (gujeon) (hangeul 구전)

  1. hanja form? of 구전 (oral instruction)