传人

chuán rén

HSK 7–9

Meaning

继承某种技艺或学问的人。

a person who inherits a skill or knowledge.

用于表示某人继承了前辈的技艺、学问或事业。

used to indicate someone who inherits the skills, knowledge, or career of predecessors.

1 他是这位大师的唯一传人。 (He is the only successor of this master.)
2 这部小说描写了武林传人的故事。 (This novel tells the story of a martial arts successor.)
3 作为传统工艺的传人，他肩负着传承的重任。 (As a successor of traditional crafts, he bears the responsibility of inheritance.)
4 这位画家收了好几位传人。 (This painter accepted several successors.)
5 他是这项非物质文化遗产的传人。 (He is the inheritor of this intangible cultural heritage.)

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