传开

傳開

chuánkāi

verb #14,264

Meanings

1 to spread (of news)
2 to get around

Characters

to spread; to pass on

to open; outward

Examples

HSK 3

消息很快就传开了。

Xiāoxī hěnkuài jiù chuánkāi le.

The news spread quickly.

HSK 3

这件事在村里传开了。

Zhè jiàn shì zài cūnlǐ chuánkāi le.

This matter got around in the village.

Tips

grammar

传开 is a resultative complement: 传 (spread) + 开 (open/out). The 开 indicates spreading outward to many people.

Stroke Order

传 chuán

开 kāi