转告 zhuǎngào to pass on
to pass on; to communicate; to transmit
How to remember 转告: 转 to turn + 告 to tell = to pass on.
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How it is used
- To pass on a message (relay to a third party) - 请转告他，会议取消了 (qǐng zhuǎngào tā, huìyì qǔxiāo le) please tell him the meeting is off.
- Specifically relaying someone's words to another person on their behalf; note reading zhuǎn.
- Everyday: 我一定转告 I'll be sure to pass it on.