传来

傳來

chuánlái

verb HSK 3 #6,292

Meanings

HSK 3

突然传来了好消息。

Tūrán chuánlái le hǎo xiāoxi.

Good news suddenly came through.

HSK 7-9

远处传来了一阵笑声。

Yuǎnchù chuánlái le yīzhèn xiàoshēng.

Laughter came from the distance.

HSK 7-9

从厨房传来了饭菜的香味。

Cóng chúfáng chuánlái le fàncài de xiāngwèi.

The aroma of food came from the kitchen.

usage

传来 is typically used for sounds, smells, or news that arrive from a distance. It creates a vivid, literary effect in storytelling.

传 chuán

来 lái