1. Home
  2. Dictionary
  3. 打交道

打交道

dǎ jiāo dào

HSK 6

Meaning

  • to come into contact with
  • to have dealings

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.)

Put it into practice

Exam-style HSK drills with instant scoring and explanations.

Find my HSK level

Free · about 3 minutes · no account needed