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打交道
dǎ jiāo dào
Meaning
- to come into contact with
Definition
与人交往、接触或处理事务。
to deal with; to have dealings with; to come into contact with (people or matters).
Usage
常用于表示人与人之间的互动或处理具体事务。
Often used to describe interactions between people or handling specific matters.
Examples
- 1 我和他打过交道，他人不错。(I have dealt with him before; he is a good person.)
- 2 他经常和外国人打交道。(He often deals with foreigners.)
- 3 做生意要和各种人打交道。(Doing business requires dealing with all kinds of people.)
- 4 我不太会与人打交道。(I am not very good at dealing with people.)
- 5 你和他打交道要小心。(You should be careful when dealing with him.)
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