chuán​jiào

to preach

  • created sense approved 传教/傳教 · chuán​jiào · to preach — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    传教 / 傳教

    chuán​jiào

    to preach

    To preach or do missionary work; to spread religious teachings or proselytize

    传, 教

    传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · religion

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  • created sense approved 传教/傳教 · chuán​jiào · to transmit instructions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    传教 / 傳教

    chuán​jiào

    to transmit instructions

    To relay or transmit directives or administrative orders

    传, 教

    传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · to instruct

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  • created sense approved 传教/傳教 · chuán​jiào · official messenger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    传教 / 傳教

    chuán​jiào

    official messenger

    (Archaic) an official or runner responsible for relaying government orders or religious decrees

    传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to summon 教 (literal) → 教 · jiào · precepts

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