How to say “transmit” in Chinese
transmit (data, signal)
“Transmit” in Chinese is 传输, chuán shū: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
传输 is read chuán shū: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 专 zhuān hints at the sound. Second reading: zhuàn, “biography”.
On the left, 车 “cart”: the first meaning is to transport. The opposite of 赢 “win”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “传输”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “transmit” in Chinese?
“Transmit” in Chinese is 传输, pinyin chuánshū.
What does 传输 mean?
传输 (chuánshū) means “transmit (data, signal)”.
How do you write 传输?
传输 is 2 characters: 传 (chuán) — pass on, transmit; 输 (shū) — lose; transport. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 传输?
传输 is read chuánshū. Tones: chuán — second tone, shū — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“transmit” in the lesson “Communication and data”
This word is from the topic “Network and devices” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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