chuán dài
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  • v.pass on from generation to generation; go down to posterity

    • chuán dài shǒu yì

      传代手艺

      craftsmanship passed down from generation to generation

Word usage

  • "传" and "代" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 他们传家宝知道多少

      I don't know how many generations his family heirloom has been passed down.

    • 手艺三代

      This craft has been handed down for three generations.