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交

jiāo

to hand in; to make

Two people exchanging parcels
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Character

交 jiāo

Strokes
6
Radical
亠 — lid, cover
Made of
六 six 乂 to govern
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我交作业。 Wǒ jiāo zuòyè. I hand in my homework.
  • 请交给我。 Qǐng jiāo gěi wǒ. Please give it to me.
  • 我们交朋友。 Wǒmen jiāo péngyou. We make friends.

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