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HSK 3 · Relationships

交往

jiāo wǎng

to associate with; contact

Stroke order of 交往

2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

交 · 6 strokes往 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Crossed legs (交) and going (往) to and fro: to associate.

Parts: 交 cross + 往 彳step + 主 (go)

The characters in 交往

  • 交 jiāo — to hand in; to hand over (6 strokes)
  • 往 wǎng — towards (8 strokes)

Example sentence

他喜欢和人交往。

He likes to associate with people.

Words with 交

交朋友to make friends公交车bus交通traffic; transport交to hand in; to hand over交给to give to; to hand to交警traffic police交易deal; to trade交费to pay a fee交流to communicate; exchange外交diplomacy; foreign affairs

Words with 往

往towards前往to go to; to head for往往often; usually

More words: Relationships

关系relationship; relation信任to trust告别to say goodbye握手to shake hands吵noisy; to quarrel吵架to quarrel对待to treat满足to satisfy; satisfied面对to face接近to approach; close to相比to compare比较relatively; to compare相关related相似similar类似similar

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