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传真

傳真
chuánzhēn
noun HSK 5 #6,471

Meanings

  1. 1 fax
  2. 2 to send a fax

Characters

传
chuán
to transmit; to pass on
真
zhēn
true; real
Literally 'transmit truth' - transmitting a true copy of a document

Examples

HSK 2
我已经收到了你的传真。
Wǒ yǐjīng shōudào le nǐ de chuánzhēn.
I've already received your fax.
HSK 3
请把文件传真过来。
Qǐng bǎ wénjiàn chuánzhēn guòlái.
Please fax the document over.
HSK 4
你的传真号码是多少？
Nǐ de chuánzhēn hàomǎ shì duōshao?
What's your fax number?

Tips

usage
Though fax machines are declining worldwide, 传真 is still used in some Chinese business and government offices. Many official processes still require faxed documents.

Stroke Order

传 chuán
真 zhēn