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外交

wài jiāo

HSK 3.0 · 3HSK 2.0 · 5

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

wài jiāo · ngoi6 gaau1 (Jyutping)

  1. diplomacy
  2. diplomatic
  3. foreign affairs
  4. CL:個|个[ge4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

外

Meaning
out, outside, external; foreign
Radical
夕
Strokes
5
Components
⿰夕卜
Cangjie
NIY
Four-corner
2320.0

交

Meaning
mix; intersect; exchange, communicate; deliver
Radical
亠
Strokes
6
Components
⿱六乂
Cangjie
YCK
Four-corner
0040.8

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