Tom tried to make friends.
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交朋友
jiāo péng you
HSK 3.0 · 2
jiāo péng you · gaau1 pang4 jau5 (Jyutping)
- to make friends
- (dialect) to start an affair with sb
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Character breakdown
交
- Meaning
- mix; intersect; exchange, communicate; deliver
- Radical
- 亠
- Strokes
- 6
- Components
- ⿱六乂
- Cangjie
- YCK
- Four-corner
- 0040.8
朋
友
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
I don't want to be friends with you.
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