打交道
Simplified/traditional word
打交道 English definition
dǎ jiāo dào
- to come into contact with
- to have dealings
dǎ jiāo dào
- to come into contact with
- to have dealings
HSK level
Characters
- 打 (dǎ): to beat; to strike; to hit; to break; to type; to mix up; to build; to fight; to fetch; to make; to tie up; to issue; to shoot; to calculate; to play (a game); since; from;
- 交 (jiāo): to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines);
- 道 (dào): direction; way; road; path; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]; principle; truth; morality; reason; skill; method; Dao (of Daoism); to say; to speak; to talk; classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process; province (of Korea or Japan);