流传 (liú chuán): meaning and stroke order

流传 in our stories

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• 子张的故事之所以流传了两千多年，是因为真正的人才就像真正的龙，有自己的想法，也会说让人不舒服的话，喜欢他们并不容易。

  Zǐzhāng de gùshi zhīsuǒyǐ liúchuán le liǎngqiān duō nián shì yīnwèi zhēnzhèng de réncái jiù xiàng zhēnzhèng de lóng yǒu zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ yě huì shuō ràng rén bù shūfu de huà xǐhuan tāmen bìng bù róngyì

  Zizhang's story has lasted two thousand years because real talent is like a real dragon: it has ideas of its own and says things people find uncomfortable, and loving it is not easy.

  From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9

• 回来以后，他写下了一首词，就是流传至今的“定风波”。开头两句是：莫听穿林打叶声，何妨吟啸且徐行。

  huílai yǐhòu tā xiě xià le yì shǒu cí jiùshì liúchuán zhìjīn de Dìngfēngbō kāitóu liǎng jù shì mò tīng chuān lín dǎ yè shēng héfáng yín xiào qiě xú xíng

  When he got back he wrote a lyric, the "Calming the Waves" still known today. It begins: "Don't listen to the rain piercing the woods and beating the leaves; why not chant and whistle and walk on slowly?"

  From the story Neither wind and rain nor sunshine HSK 7–9 · Level 9