# 外交 (wàijiāo)

In Mandarin Chinese, 外交 (wàijiāo) means “diplomacy; foreign affairs”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: diplomacy; foreign affairs
- Pinyin: wàijiāo (wai4 jiao1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 个

## Examples

- 他一直对外交工作感兴趣。
  Tā yìzhí duì wàijiāo gōngzuò gǎn xìngqù.
  He has always been interested in diplomatic work.

## Characters

- [外](https://hanziro.com/word/wai-outside/) (wài): outside; foreign
- [交](https://hanziro.com/word/jiao-hand-over/) (jiāo): to hand over; to pay

https://hanziro.com/word/wai-jiao-diplomacy/

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