传播
chuán​bō HSK3

to spread; propagation

传播 傳播 chuán​bō
to spread; propagation verb
To disseminate, propagate, or spread widely; refers to information, ideas, news, or physical phenomena like disease and waves

请不要传播谣言。

qǐng bù​yào chuán​bō yáo​yán.

Please do not spread rumors.

transmission verb
The physical process of energy or waves moving through a medium, such as radio waves, light, or sound

为何声音不能在太空中传播？

wèi​hé shēng​yīn bù​néng zài tài​kōng zhōng chuán​bō?

Why can’t sound travel in space?

Frequency
Movie subtitles
11.8 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
44.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 3

Cross-References

Synonym

Sources
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)