传令

傳令

chuánlìng

verb #28,327

Meanings

1 to transmit an order
2 to pass on a command

Characters

to transmit; to pass on

Examples

将军命令士兵传令给各营。

Jiāngjūn mìnglìng shìbīng chuánlìng gěi gè yíng.

The general ordered soldiers to pass on the command to each battalion.

传令兵骑马飞奔而去。

Chuánlìng bīng qí mǎ fēibēn ér qù.

The messenger rode off on horseback at full gallop.

Tips

usage

传令 is most commonly used in military or historical contexts. The compound 传令兵 (messenger soldier/orderly) is a frequently seen related term.

Stroke Order

传 chuán

令 lìng