created sense approved 外传/外傳 · wàichuán · to divulge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
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wàichuán
to divulge
To spread information to the outside; to tell others a secret or confidential matter; to teach skills to outsiders
外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on
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created sense approved 外传/外傳 · wàizhuàn · unofficial biography — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
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wàizhuàn
unofficial biography
An unofficial or unauthorized biography of a person not recorded in official history, or a collection of anecdotes about a historical figure
外 (literal) → 外 · wài · unofficial 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary
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created sense approved 外传/外傳 · wàichuán · to be rumored — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
外传 / 外傳
wàichuán
to be rumored
To be rumored; to be said by people outside a specific group
外 (literal) → 外 · wài · outside 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on
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created sense approved 外传/外傳 · wàizhuàn · classical commentary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
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wàizhuàn
classical commentary
Ancient scholarly works that interpret or expand upon classical scriptures by citing external examples, as opposed to direct line-by-line commentary
外 (literal) → 外 · wài · other 传 (literal) → 传/傳 · zhuàn · biography; commentary
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