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 jiāo to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / to intersect (lines) / variant of 跤[jiao1]
Results beginning with 交
 jiāo liú to exchange / exchange / communication / interaction / to have social contact (with sb)
 jiāo yì (business) transaction / business deal / CL:筆|笔[bi3]
 jiāo tōng to be connected / traffic / transportation / communications / liaison
 jiāo huàn to exchange / to swap / to switch (telecom) / commutative (math) / to commute
 jiāo yǒu to make friends
 jiāo gěi to give / to deliver / to hand over
 jiāo wǎng to associate (with) / to have contact (with) / to hang out (with) / to date / (interpersonal) relationship / association / contact
 jiāo tán to discuss / to converse / chat / discussion
 jiāo dài 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
 jiāo chā to cross / to intersect / to overlap
 jiāo jǐng traffic police / abbr. for 交通警察
 jiāo fù to hand over / to deliver
 jiāo huò to deliver goods
 jiāo nà to pay (taxes or dues)
 jiāo hù mutual / interactive / each other / alternately / in turn / interaction
 jiāo jì communication / social intercourse
 jiāo dài variant of 交代[jiao1 dai4]
 jiāo tì to replace / alternately / in turn
 jiāo zhī to interweave
 jiāo cuò to crisscross / to intertwine
 jiāo fēng to cross swords / to have a confrontation (with sb)
 jiāo shǒu to fight hand to hand
 Jiāo dà Jiaotong University / University of Communications / abbr. of 交通大學|交通大学[Jiao1 tong1 Da4 xue2]
 jiāo zhàn to fight / to wage war
 jiāo chū to hand over
 jiāo jiē (of two things) to come into contact / to meet / to hand over to / to take over from / to associate with / to have friendly relations with / to have sexual intercourse
 jiāo qing friendship / friendly relations
 jiāo shè to negotiate (with) / to have dealings (with)
 jiāo fèi to pay a fee
 jiāo huì variant of 交匯|交汇 / to flow together / confluence (of rivers, airflow, roads) / (international) cooperation
 jiāo róng to blend / to mix
 jiāo huì to encounter / to rendezvous / to converge / to meet (a payment)
 jiāo qián to pay up / to shell out / to hand over the money to cover sth
 jiāo jiè common boundary / common border
 jiāo gē delivery (commerce)
 jiāo jí (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously / to intermingle / common ground / points of commonality / overlap / connection / interaction / dealings / (math.) (set theory) intersection
 jiāo jiā to occur at the same time (of two things) / to be mingled / to accompany each other
 jiāo huán to return sth / to hand back
 jiāo bàn to assign (a task to sb)
 jiāo pèi mating / copulation (esp. of animals)
 jiāo yǐ old-style wooden folding armchair, typically featuring a footrest / (fig.) position in a hierarchy
 jiāo guǎn traffic control
 jiāo huǒ firefight / shooting
 jiāo hé to join / to meet / to copulate / sexual intercourse
 jiāo xiǎng symphony, symphonic
 Jiāo kǒu Jiaokou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西
 jiāo chán to intertwine / to intermingle
 jiāo diǎn meeting point / point of intersection
 jiāo chāi to report back after completion of one's mission
 jiāo juàn to hand in one's examination script
 jiāo huān to have cordial relations with each other / to have sexual intercourse
 jiāo yóu to have friendly relationships / circle of friends
 jiāo è to become enemies / to become hostile towards
 jiāo dǐ to fill sb in (on the details of sth) / to put all one's cards on the table
 jiāo tuō to entrust
 jiāo gòu to have sex / to copulate
 jiāo bān to hand over to the next workshift
 jiāo yì association / communion / friendship
 Jiāo zhǐ former southernmost province of the Chinese Empire, now northern Vietnam
 jiāo biàn half-period of a wave motion / alternation
 jiāo bīng in a state of war
 jiāo wěi to copulate (of animals) / to mate
 jiāo jiǎo angle of intersection / angle at which two lines meet
 jiāo pò to be beleaguered
 jiāo ān road traffic safety (abbr. for 交通安全)
 jiāo bài to bow to one another / to kneel and kowtow to one another / formal kowtow as part of traditional wedding ceremony
 jiāo bǎo to post bail / bail
 jiāo bì linking arms / arm in arm / very close
 jiāo bìng occurring simultaneously
 Jiāo chéng Jiaocheng county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西
 jiāo chí continuously circling one another / to buzz around
 jiāo gǔ pubic bone
 jiāo huì variant of 交匯|交汇 / to flow together / confluence (of rivers, airflow, roads) / (international) cooperation
 jiāo jié to close one's eyes (i.e. sleep)
 jiāo jié to associate with / to mix with / to connect
 jiāo jiǔ the coldest period of the year / three nine day periods after the winter solstice
 jiāo kùn beset with difficulties
 jiāo qì friendship
 jiāo shòu (of a farmer) to sell one's produce to the state as stipulated by government policy
 jiāo xiè to hand over to a successor / to relinquish one's office
 jiāo xīn to open one's heart / to have a heart-to-heart conversation
 jiāo yóu to hand over (responsibility for sth) to (sb) / to leave it to (sb else to take charge of the next stage of a process)
 jiāo yǔ to hand over
 jiāo yùn to meet with luck / to hand over for transportation / to check (one's baggage at an airport etc)
 jiāo zhàng to settle accounts
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 jiāo yì suǒ exchange / stock exchange
 jiāo huàn jī switch (telecommunications)
 jiāo péng you to make friends / (dialect) to start an affair with sb
 jiāo yì rì (finance) trading day
 jiāo yì huì trade fair
 Jiāo tōng bù Ministry of Transport / Transport Department
 jiāo xiǎng qǔ symphony
 jiāo xiǎng yuè symphony
 jiāo chā kǒu (road) intersection
 jiāo yì é sum or volume of business transactions / turnover
 jiāo yì yuán dealer / trader
 jiāo tōng fèi transport costs
 jiāo huò qī delivery time (time between ordering goods and receiving the delivery) / date of delivery
线 jiāo tòng xiàn line of communication
 jiāo liú diàn alternating current
 jiāo yì wǔ social dance / ballroom dancing
 jiāo huàn qì (telecom or network) switch
 jiāo jiē bān to change shift
  turnkey
 jiāo tōng kǎ public transportation card / prepaid transit card / subway pass
 jiāo bēi jiǔ formal exchange of cups of wine between bride and groom as traditional wedding ceremony
 jiāo jì wǔ social dance / ballroom dance
 jiāo tōng jǐng traffic police
 jiāo zhàn guó belligerent
  angle of cut / crossing angle of position lines
  cross-tabulations
 jiāo chā diǎn junction / crossroads / intersection point
 jiāo chā shāng cross entropy (information theory)
 Jiāo chéng xiàn Jiaocheng county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西
线 jiāo diǎn xiàn line of nodes
 jiāo fù pǐn deliverables
 jiāo guǎn suǒ DMV (department of motor vehicles) (abbr. for 公安局交通管理局車輛管理所|公安局交通管理局车辆管理所)
 jiāo huàn duān switched port
 jiāo huàn lu:4 commutative law xy = yx (math)
 jiāo huàn mǎ interchange code / computer coding for characters, including Chinese
 jiāo huì chù confluence (of two rivers) / junction (of roads) / (transport) interchange
 jiāo jì fèi representation allowance
 jiāo jì huā (female) social butterfly / socialite / courtesan
 Jiāo kǒu xiàn Jiaokou county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁[Lu:3 liang2], Shanxi 山西
 jiāo kuǎn dān payment slip
 jiāo liáng běn to hand in one's ration cards / to die
 jiāo liú dào (Tw) highway interchange / (fig.) channel of communication
 jiāo tì céng rhythmite
 jiāo tōng chē shuttle bus
 jiāo tōng dēng traffic light
 jiāo tōng zhuī traffic cone
 jiāo yì zhě dealer
 jiāo zhàn fāng belligerent
 jiāo yì shì chǎng exchange / trading floor
 jiāo tōng yùn shū transport
 Jiāo tōng Dà xué abbr. for 上海交通大學|上海交通大学 / Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 西安交通大學|西安交通大学 / Xia'an Jiaotong University, 國立交通大學|国立交通大学 / National Chiao Tung University (Taiwan) etc
 jiāo tōng gōng jù means of transportation / vehicle
 jiāo tōng ān quán road-traffic
 Jiāo tōng Yín háng Bank of Communications
 jiāo xiǎng yuè tuán symphony orchestra
 jiāo yì chéng běn transaction costs
 jiāo tóu jiē ěr to whisper to one another's ear
 jiāo tōng guī zé traffic rules / rules of the road
 jiāo tōng jǐng chá traffic police / abbr. to 交警
 jiāo gǎn shén jīng sympathetic nervous system
 jiāo tōng dǔ sè road congestion / traffic jam
 jiāo huàn jì shù switching technology
 jiāo tōng biāo zhì traffic sign
 jiāo huàn jià zhí exchange value
 jiāo qiǎn yán shēn to talk intimately while being comparative strangers (idiom)
Approximate Results for 交
 tí jiāo to submit (a report etc) / to refer (a problem) to sb
 chéng jiāo to complete a contract / to reach a deal
 gōng jiāo public transportation / mass transit / abbr. for 公共交通[gong1 gong4 jiao1 tong1]
 wài jiāo diplomacy / diplomatic / foreign affairs / CL:個|个[ge4]
 xìng jiāo sexual intercourse
 shè jiāo interaction / social contact
 dì jiāo to present / to give / to hand over / to hand in / to lay before
 yí jiāo to transfer / to hand over
 jié jiāo to make friends with
 xiāng jiāo to cross over (e.g. traffic) / to intersect / to make friends
 zá jiāo to hybridize / to crossbreed / promiscuity
 shàng jiāo to hand over to / to give to higher authority / to seek connections in high places
 kǒu jiāo oral sex
 zhuǎn jiāo to pass on to sb / to carry and give to sb else
 sòng jiāo to hand over / to deliver
 jiǎo jiāo to hand in / to hand over
 jiàn jiāo to establish diplomatic relations
 lì jiāo abbr. for 立體交叉|立体交叉[li4 ti3 jiao1 cha1] overpass
 bǔ jiāo to hand in after the deadline / to pay after the due date
 gāng jiāo anal intercourse
 yuán jiāo abbr. for 援助交際|援助交际[yuan2 zhu4 jiao1 ji4]
 jué jiāo to break off relations / to break with sb
 zhèng jiāo orthogonality
 sī jiāo personal friendship
 zhì jiāo best friend
 bāng jiāo relations between two countries / diplomatic relations
 zhī jiāo intimate friend
 duàn jiāo to end a relationship / to break off diplomatic ties
 shì jiāo (long time) friend of the family
 shuāi jiāo variant of 摔跤[shuai1 jiao1]
 chéng jiāo (formal and deferential) to present / to submit
 shén jiāo soul brothers / friends in spirit who have never met / to commune with
 làn jiāo to fall into bad company / to make acquaintances indiscriminately
 gù jiāo former acquaintance / old friend
 qún jiāo group sex
 rǔ jiāo mammary intercourse
  inbred
 chí jiāo to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)
 diǎn jiāo to hand over (bought goods etc)
 diē jiāo variant of 跌跤[die1 jiao1]
 fā jiāo to issue and deliver (to people)
 fù jiāo to reopen diplomatic relations
 Gǔ jiāo Gujiao, county-level city in Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2], Shanxi
 gǔ jiāo intercrural sex
 huí jiāo backcrossing (i.e. hybridization with parent)
 hùn jiāo mixed (growth of wood)
 jiù jiāo old friend / former acquaintance
 kāi jiāo (used with negative) to conclude / (impossible) to end / (can't) finish
 lán jiāo close friendship / a meeting of minds
 miàn jiāo to deliver personally / to hand over face-to-face
 shǒu jiāo handjob / manual stimulation
 xié jiāo bevel / oblique
 yì jiāo traffic auxiliary police (Tw)
 yùn jiāo to consign / to send (goods to customers) / shipping / delivery
 zhǐ jiāo fingering (sexual act)
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 gōng jiāo chē public transport vehicle / town bus / CL:輛|辆[liang4]
 Wài jiāo bù Ministry of Foreign Affairs / foreign office / Dept. of State
 dǎ jiāo dào to come into contact with / to have dealings
广 Guǎng Jiāo Huì China Export Commodities Fair also known as the Canton Fair
 chéng jiāo jià sale price / negotiated price / price reached in an auction
 lì jiāo qiáo overpass / flyover
 wài jiāo guān diplomat
 xìng jiāo yì prostitution / commercial sex / the sex trade
 zhèng jiāo suǒ stock exchange
 wài jiāo jiā diplomat
 wàng nián jiāo friends despite the difference in age
 hùn jiāo lín mixed forest
 zhèng jiāo huì US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
 tào jiāo qing to try to gain sb's friendship
 píng jiāo dào level crossing
  diplomatic law
 gǎng jiāo suǒ Hong Kong Stock Exchange / abbr. for 香港交易所
 gōng jiāo zhàn public transport station
 Gǔ jiāo shì Gujiao, county-level city in Taiyuan 太原[Tai4 yuan2], Shanxi
 lā jiāo qing to try to form friendly ties with sb for one's own benefit / to suck up to sb
 Niǔ Jiāo suǒ abbr. for 紐約證券交易所|纽约证券交易所[Niu3 yue1 Zheng4 quan4 Jiao1 yi4 suo3]
 sān jiāo diǎn triple junction / tri-junction point / triple meeting point
 shè jiāo wǔ social dancing
 xiāng jiāo diǎn cross-over point
 xiāng jiāo shù intersection number (math.)
 yí jiāo qū area of transfer
 yuán jiāo mèi prostitute (slang) / see also 援助交際|援助交际[yuan2 zhu4 jiao1 ji4]
 zá jiāo liú hybridoma
 zhèng jiāo qún orthogonal group (math.)
 zuò jiāo yì to deal / to transact
 wén huà jiāo liú cultural exchange
 guǐ dào jiāo tōng metro / rapid transit / subway
 gōng gòng jiāo tōng public transport / mass transit
 bù kě kāi jiāo to be awfully (busy etc)
 gǔ piào jiāo yì share transaction
 wài jiāo zhèng cè foreign policy
 wài jiāo bù zhǎng minister of foreign affairs
 zòng héng jiāo cuò criss-crossed (idiom)
 bǎi gǎn jiāo jí all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart
 shī zhī jiāo bì to miss narrowly / to let a great opportunity slip
 wài jiāo guān xì foreign relations / diplomatic relations
 xīn lì jiāo cuì to be both mentally and physically exhausted (idiom)
 jī hán jiāo pò beset by hunger and cold (idiom) / starving and freezing / in desperate poverty
 rè jiāo huàn qì heat exchanger
 gōng chóu jiāo cuò wine goblets and gambling chips lie intertwined / to drink and gamble together in a large group (idiom) / a big (drinking) party
  financial transactions
 bēi xǐ jiāo jí mixed feelings of grief and joy
 yī miàn zhī jiāo to have met once / casual acquaintance
 lì tǐ jiāo chā three-dimensional road junction (i.e. involving flyover bridges or underpass tunnels) / overpass
 bā bài zhī jiāo sworn brotherhood / intimate friendship
 diǎn tóu zhī jiāo nodding acquaintance
 fàn fàn zhī jiāo nodding acquaintance / slight familiarity
 gōng píng jiāo yì fair dealing
 huàn nàn zhī jiāo a friend in times of tribulations (idiom) / a friend in need is a friend indeed
 huǐ hèn jiāo jiā to feel remorse and shame (idiom)
 jīn lán zhī jiāo intimate friendship (idiom)
 jūn zǐ zhī jiāo friendship between gentlemen, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])
 lǎo shi bā jiāo (coll.) docile / well-behaved / biddable
 lu:3 xì jiāo cuò lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom) / fig. many guests come and go / a lively party
 mò nì zhī jiāo intimate friendship / bosom buddies
 mù bù jiāo jié lit. the eyelashes do not come together (idiom) / fig. to not sleep a wink
 pín bìng jiāo jiā poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)
 pín bìng jiāo pò beset by poverty and illness (idiom)
 shēn xīn jiāo bìng worn out in body and soul (idiom)
 shēn xīn jiāo cuì worn out in body and soul (idiom)
 shì dài jiāo tì alternation of generations
 tì lèi jiāo liú tears and mucus flowing profusely (idiom) / weeping tragically
 wài jiāo tè quán diplomatic immunity
 zhú mǎ zhī jiāo childhood friend (idiom)
 zǒng jiǎo zhī jiāo childhood friend (idiom)
  Handover Note
  hedging
  distributive transactions
  tactile communication
  parliamentary diplomacy
  people-to-people diplomacy
  secured transaction
  diplomatic hour
  non-intersecting arcs
  deviation from the orthogonal
  track-one process / official government diplomacy
  phased transition / progressive handover
  short-range intersection
  handover procedure
  eco-swap
  public diplomacy
  social distancing
  diplomatic assurances
  referring organ
  devolution of authority
  devolution agreement
  diplomatic immunity
  diplomatic intercession
  transfer of authority
  former warring faction
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