Memory phrase for the character: 交

交

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Meaning exchange, crossing, to intersect (lines), to deliver

Pronunciation

jiāo

Explanation

The image of a crosslegged sitting person means to mix.

Mnemonic
 
Six 六 crosses 㐅 mark exchange or intersecting.

Radicals

交 exchange, crossing,
六 six
父 father
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 Vocabulary

饥寒交迫 jī hán jiāo pò  lit. both hunger and cold press (idiom); starving and freezing; in desperate poverty
邦交 bāng jiāo  relations between two countries; diplomatic relations
交叉 jiāo chā  to cross; to intersect
交易 jiāo yì  (business) transaction; business deal
交替 jiāo tì  to replace; alternately; in turn
杂交 zá jiāo  a hybrid
交流 jiāo liú  exchange; give-and-take; to exchange; to alternate; communication; alternating current (electricity)
交换 jiāo huàn  to exchange; to swap; to switch (telecom); commutative (math); to commute
交通 jiāo tōng  to be connected; traffic; communications; liaison
相交 xiāng jiāo  to cross over (e.g. traffic); to intersect; to make friends
外交 wài jiāo  diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs
外交 wài jiāo  

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