世代相传

Traditional: 世代相傳

shì dài xiāng chuán

Dictionary entry

passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down

What does 世代相传 mean?

世代相传 (shì dài xiāng chuán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down

Character breakdown

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世Shìsurname Shi 代dàito be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute · generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon 相Xiāngsurname Xiang 传chuánto pass on · to spread

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世代相传

shì dài xiāng chuán

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