交 — meaning in English
jiāo
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English meaning
- breakthrough noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
- canyon noun A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved out by a river over a long time.
- communicate verb To share information or ideas with someone, whether by speaking, writing, or gesture.
- compose verb To make up or form the parts of something.
- convey verb To communicate an idea, feeling, or message.
- cusp noun A critical point where something is about to change or begin.
- envisage verb To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
- impart verb To pass on knowledge, advice, or a quality to someone.
- interface noun The point where two systems, devices, or people meet and interact.
- pin noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
- plicate adj Folded multiple times lengthwise like a fan, usually lending stiffness to a flat structure such as a leaf; corrugated; pleated.
- present adj Existing or happening right now; current.
- relay verb To pass on information received from one person or source to another.
- render verb To cause something to become a certain way.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- tender adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
Senses
交 is used for these senses in English:
- breakthrough (military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
- canyon A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
- communicate (transitive) To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. [from 16th c.]
- compose (transitive) To make something by merging parts. [from later 15th c.]
- convey To communicate; to make known; to portray.
- cusp (figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.
- envisage To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
- hand in (transitive) To give something to a responsible person.
breakthrough — full definition
- noun A sudden, important advance or discovery that overcomes a major obstacle.
- adj Describing a case of illness occurring despite protection, such as after vaccination.
canyon — full definition
- noun A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, usually carved out by a river over a long time.
- verb Of water or another liquid, to cut a canyon-like channel as it flows.