HSK 5

外交 (wài jiāo) — how to say "diplomacy" in Chinese

外交

Diplomacy

noun

Character composition

外

external

交

exchange

Radicals / Keys

夕

Evening

#36 · xī · 3 strokes

亠

Lid

#8 · tóu · 2 strokes

Collocations

外交关系

wàijiāo guānxi

diplomatic relations

外交部

wàijiāo bù

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Examples

良好的外交关系对于促进国家之间的经济合作和文化交流非常重要。

Good diplomatic relations are very important for promoting economic cooperation and cultural exchange between countries.

他在外交部工作。

He works at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Diplomacy meaning in Chinese

"diplomacy" in Chinese is 外交 (wài jiāo).

外交 meaning in English

外交 (wài jiāo) means "Diplomacy".

How is 外交 pronounced?

It is pronounced wài jiāo (written as wai jiao, waijiao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "diplomacy" in Chinese characters?

It is written 外交: 外 has 5 strokes, 交 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 外交?

外交 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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