祖传

• 拼音: zǔ chuán
• 汉字拆解: 祖 = 礻+ 且 (spirit/altar + moreover — ancestral); 传 = 亻+ 专 (person + special — to pass on)

含义

Passed down from ancestors; handed down through generations. Describes something inherited from one's forebears.

Used for recipes, medical formulas, crafts, properties, and cultural practices inherited across generations. Often carries a sense of authenticity, authority, and cultural continuity. Frequently appears in marketing of traditional products and in cultural discourse.

例句

1. 这家百年老店至今仍沿用祖传的秘方酿造米酒，吸引了无数慕名而来的顾客。
2. 那块祖传的玉佩在家族中已传承了六代，被视为无价之宝。
3. 他掌握着一套祖传的正骨手法，因疗效显著而在当地颇负盛名。

用法指南

语境: culture, food, medicine, heritage

语气: respectful

正确说法

• 这款茶饮采用祖传工艺手工制作，每一道工序都严格遵循古法。(This tea beverage is handcrafted using ancestral techniques, with every step strictly following traditional methods.)
• 他视那把祖传的木雕工具为无价之宝，从不轻易示人。(He regarded those ancestrally inherited wood-carving tools as priceless treasures and rarely showed them to others.)

错误说法

• 祖传的手机 — 祖传 is only appropriate for genuine multi-generational inheritance; using it humorously for modern objects works only in very informal, self-aware contexts

起源与历史

祖 (ancestor) + 传 (pass down/transmit)

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal