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交代

jiāodài
HSK 3.0 · Level 5HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 交代 (jiāodài) means “to explain; to instruct; to hand over”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to explain
  2. to instruct
  3. to hand over

Stroke order

Examples

  • 经理离开前把工作都交代清楚了。
    Jīnglǐ líkāi qián bǎ gōngzuò dōu jiāodài qīngchule.
    Before leaving, the manager handed over all the work.

Characters

交
jiāo
to hand over; to pay
Words with 交
交交给交通公交车交朋友交费交警交流
代
dài
to replace; generation
Words with 代
代代表古代年代时代现代代表团现代化