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| Pronunciation |
: |
jiāo |
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| Meaning |
: |
- to hand over; to deliver. (v)
- (of places or periods of time) meet; join. (v)
- reach (a certain hour or season). (v)
- cross; intersect (lines). (v)
- associate with. (v)
- make friends. (v)
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| Radical |
: |
亠 |
| Strokes |
: |
6 |
| Traditional |
: |
交 |
| Usage |
: |
33.9% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 1. |
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: |
to give; to deliver; to hand over |
| 2. |
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: |
to explain; to make clear |
| 3. |
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: |
to exchange; to swap |
| 4. |
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: |
to discuss; to converse |
| 5. |
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: |
traffic; transportation |
| 6. |
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: |
to associate; to contact |
Sentences:
| 1. Don’t assign this work to him. |
| zhè |
jiàn |
gōng |
zuò |
bú |
yào |
jiāo |
gěi |
tā |
。 |
| 这 |
件 |
工 |
作 |
不 |
要 |
交 |
给 |
他 |
。 |
|
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| 这 |
: |
this |
| 件 |
: |
measure word |
| 工作 |
: |
job |
| 不要 |
: |
don’t |
| 交给 |
: |
to give; to deliver; to hand over |
| 他 |
: |
he; him |
|
| 2. Please give the letter to his secretary. |
| qǐng |
bǎ |
xìn |
jiāo |
gěi |
tā |
de |
mì |
shū |
。 |
| 请 |
把 |
信 |
交 |
给 |
他 |
的 |
秘 |
书 |
。 |
|
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| 请 |
: |
please |
| 把 |
: |
particle used to shift the object to before the verb |
| 信 |
: |
letter |
| 交给 |
: |
to give; to deliver; to hand over |
| 他的 |
: |
his |
| 秘书 |
: |
secretary |
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| 3. I swapped my seat with her. |
| wǒ |
hé |
tā |
jiāo |
huàn |
le |
zuò |
wèi |
。 |
| 我 |
和 |
她 |
交 |
换 |
了 |
座 |
位 |
。 |
|
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|
| 我 |
: |
I |
| 和 |
: |
and |
| 她 |
: |
her |
| 交换 |
: |
switch; swap |
| 了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
| 座位 |
: |
seat |
|
| 4. Drivers must observe the traffic rules while driving. |
| sī |
jī |
kāi |
chē |
shí |
yào |
zūn |
shǒu |
jiāo |
tōng |
guī |
zé |
。 |
| 司 |
机 |
开 |
车 |
时 |
要 |
遵 |
守 |
交 |
通 |
规 |
则 |
。 |
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| 司机 |
: |
driver |
| 开车 |
: |
drive car |
| 时 |
: |
when |
| 要 |
: |
have to |
| 遵守 |
: |
follow |
| 交通 |
: |
traffic |
| 规则 |
: |
rule |
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| 5. Being friends means being frank with each other. |
| wǒ |
men |
jiāo |
péng |
you |
jiù |
shì |
yào |
tǎn |
chéng |
xiāng |
dài |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
交 |
朋 |
友 |
就 |
是 |
要 |
坦 |
诚 |
相 |
待 |
。 |
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| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 交 |
: |
make |
| 朋友 |
: |
friend |
| 就是 |
: |
is |
| 要 |
: |
have to |
| 坦诚相待 |
: |
to treat frankly and sincerely |
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