jiāo

to pay (money); to hand over; to deliver

HSK 4 #320

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 320th character
Radical ⼇ (8.4)
Strokes 6
Index # 519

Definitions

交 jiāo
  1. 1. to pay (money)
  2. 2. to hand over
  3. 3. to deliver
  4. 4. to make friends
  5. 5. to intersect (lines)
  6. 6. to turn over
  7. 7. variant of jiāo

Stroke order

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Words containing 交

Word Meaning
to be both mentally and physically exhausted (idiom)
all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart
in desperate poverty; beset by hunger and cold (idiom)
to whisper to one another's ear
point of intersection; meeting point
to deliver; to hand over
to pay (taxes or dues)
transport costs
symphony, symphonic
(long time) friend of the family
switch (telecommunications)
to have friendly relationships; circle of friends
diplomat
sympathetic nervous system
to hand over to the next workshift
friendship; association; communion
minister of foreign affairs
to hand in one's examination script
to have sex; to copulate
traffic control
Foreign Secretary
worn out in body and soul (idiom)
sum or volume of business transactions; turnover
alternating current
friends in spirit who have never met; soul brothers