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交接

jiāojiē

to hand over; to transfer responsibility

One person hands a ring of keys to another
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Characters in this word

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

接 jiē

Strokes
11
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 妾 concubine
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 新旧班子交接期间,最容易暴露制度运行中的漏洞。 Xīn jiù bānzi jiāojiē qījiān, zuì róngyì bàolù zhìdù yùnxíng zhōng de lòudòng. During the handover between the old and new leadership teams, flaws in the operation of the system are most easily exposed.
  • 下班前,我们要和夜班同事交接工作。 Xià bān qián, wǒmen yào hé yèbān tóngshì jiāojiē gōngzuò. Before finishing work, we have to hand over to our night-shift colleagues.
  • 钥匙已经交接完毕,您可以放心了。 Yàoshi yǐjīng jiāojiē wánbì, nín kěyǐ fàngxīn le. The keys have been handed over, so you can relax.

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