cyun4 seon3传讯

Jyutpingcyun4 seon3
Yalechyùnh seun

Definition

(law) to summon (a witness); to subpoena; to arraign (an offender)

neutralworkcommunication

How it's used

Primarily used in formal or professional contexts, such as corporate settings or technical fields. It focuses on the act of conveying specific information or messages rather than general social interaction. For casual daily conversation, people typically prefer using 溝通.

Examples

gung1 si1 cyun4 seon3 bou6 wui6 ji5 cyu5 lei5 ni1 di1 tau4 sou3
公司傳訊部會處理呢啲投訴。
The corporate communications department will handle these complaints.
nei5 dim2 joeng2 tung4 keoi5 dei6 cyun4 seon3 gaa4
你點樣同佢哋傳訊㗎?
How do you communicate with them?

Common phrases

kei5 jip6 cyun4 seon3
企業傳訊
corporate communication
cyun4 seon3 bou6
傳訊部
communications department

Common mistake

Avoid using it as a direct synonym for general social interaction or chatting. It carries a sense of formal information transfer, making it sound overly stiff or mechanical in casual personal relationships.

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level