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交接
Mandarin · pinyin jiāo jiē
Meanings
- (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
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1–1 · jiao1 jie1
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
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Cantonese word readings for 交接. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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verb
- to link; to connect; to join
- to make friends with; to establish a connection with; to associate with
- to transfer; to hand over; to settle (transfer money or property)
- to alternate; to occur one after another
- to have sex; to copulate
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