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HSK 3 · Communication & Mail

交流

jiāo liú

to communicate; exchange

Stroke order of 交流

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

交 · 6 strokes流 · 10 strokes

Memory trick

交 is a person crossing legs, and 流 is water flowing: crossing flows.

Parts: 交: cross; 流: 氵 water + flow

The characters in 交流

  • 交 jiāo — to hand in; to hand over (6 strokes)
  • 流 liú — to flow (10 strokes)

Example sentence

我们常常交流想法。

We often exchange ideas.

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外交diplomacy; foreign affairs交往to associate with; contact

Words with 流

流利fluent流行popular; fashionable流to flow

More words: Communication & Mail

联系to contact; connection通信to correspond; communication电子邮件email邮件mail; email邮箱mailbox; email box邮票stamp信封envelope发送to send消息news; message传to pass on; to spread传播to spread; to broadcast打听to ask about话题topic of conversation传说legend; it is said据说it is said

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