口耳相傳
kǒu'ěr​xiāng​chuán

to pass on orally

  • created sense approved 口耳相传/口耳相傳 · kǒu'ěr​xiāng​chuán · to pass on orally — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    口耳相传 / 口耳相傳

    kǒu'ěr​xiāng​chuán

    to pass on orally

    passed from mouth to ear; to spread by word of mouth or teach through oral instruction

    口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear 相传 (literal) → 相传/相傳 · xiāng​chuán · to hand down

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    created sense