外交
wài jiāoㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
Sino-Vietnamese: NGOẠI GIAO
Traditional: 外交
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 4
Meaning(noun)
diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs
Measure words: 个
Examples
他在外交部工作。
tā zài wài jiāo bù gōng zuò.
He works at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
两国建立了外交关系。
liǎng guó jiàn lì le wài jiāo guān xì.
The two countries established diplomatic relations.
她将来想当外交官。
tā jiāng lái xiǎng dāng wài jiāo guān.
She wants to be a diplomat in the future.
Easily confused
- 交际 — 外交 is diplomacy between states; social interaction between people is 交际 / 社交.
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Stroke order
NGOẠI · 5 strokes
outside; in addition; foreign; external
GIAO · 6 strokes
to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); variant of 跤
Related words
- 外 wài — outside; in addition; foreign; external
- 另外 lìng wài — additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore
- 意外 yì wài — unexpected; accident; mishap
- 此外 cǐ wài — besides; in addition; moreover; furthermore
- 格外 gé wài — especially; particularly
- 外表 wài biǎo — external; outside; outward appearance
- 例外 lì wài — exception; to be an exception
- 外界 wài jiè — the outside world; external