交往

Character by character

• 交jiāo6 strokesHSK 2mix; intersect; exchange, communicate; deliver
• 往wǎng8 strokesHSK 2go, depart; past, formerly

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 交往. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 交jiāoHSK 2

  to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); variant of 跤

• 往wǎngHSK 2

  to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous

• 交易jiāo yìHSK 3

  to deal; to trade; to transact; transaction; deal

• 交给jiāo gěiHSK 2

  to give; to deliver; to hand over

• 交通jiāo tōngHSK 2

  to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison

• 交流jiāo liúHSK 3

  to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb)

• 前往qián wǎngHSK 3

  to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to

• 成交chéng jiāoHSK 5

  to complete a contract; to reach a deal

• 交换jiāo huànHSK 4

  to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute

• 往往wǎng wǎngHSK 3

  usually; in many cases; more often than not

• 以往yǐ wǎngHSK 5

  in the past; formerly

• 交谈jiāo tánHSK 7

  to discuss; to converse; chat; discussion

• 外交wài jiāoHSK 3

  diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs

• 交叉jiāo chāHSK 7

  to cross; to intersect; to overlap

• 提交tí jiāoHSK 6

  to submit (a report etc); to refer (a problem) to sb

• 交代jiāo dàiHSK 5

  to transfer (duties to sb else); to give instructions; to tell (sb to do sth); to explain; to give an account; to brief; to confess; to account for oneself; (jocular) to come to a bad end

• 社交shè jiāoHSK 7

  interaction; social contact

• 通往tōng wǎngHSK 7

  to lead to

• 往事wǎng shìHSK 7

  past events; former happenings

• 往后wǎng hòuHSK 6

  from now on; in the future; time to come

• 打交道dǎ jiāo dàoHSK 7

  to come into contact with; to have dealings

• 飞往fēi wǎngHSK 7

  Go to

• 向往xiàng wǎngHSK 7

  to yearn for; to look forward to

• 往来wǎng láiHSK 6

  dealings; contacts; to go back and forth