TRADITION  傳統

TRANSMITTED CUSTOMS, LITERATURE, AND KNOWLEDGE of a SOCIETY OR GROUP.TRANSMITTED CUSTOMS, LITERATURE, AND KNOWLEDGE of a GROUP.
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  • TRANSMITRECORD OR REPORT so as to CAUSE LATER GENERATIONS TO KNOW something.
    • GIVECAUSE someone TO POSSESS in the FUTURE what one POSSESSES at PRESENT.
      • CAUSE TOMOVE in SUCH a way that THEREFORE someone or something else CHANGES.
        • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION....
Hyponym
Old Chinese Contrasts
Ernest Gellner quoted as saying: "Traditions are manipulations of the past (not indeed generally actual fabrications) for the purposes of manipulating the present and propping up current arrangements." John A. Hall, Ernest Gellner (2010) p. 83

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  wén 1 AttributionWD
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  • nab.post-Ntraditional doctrine of NCH
儒墨  ruǎn mò MC: nywenX mok OC: njonʔ mɯɯɡCH 1 AttributionWD
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  • NP (traditional philosophers like the) Confucians and the MohistsCH

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