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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

交错

jiāocuò

to crisscross

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to crisscross

02

to intertwine

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 交错 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 交错 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我们试图让手指互相交错。wǒ men shì tú ràng shǒu zhǐ hù xiāng jiāo cuò。

We kept our fingers crossed.

四面八方都是巍峨的雪峰,将他们包围起来,彼此交错,一直延伸到遥远的地平线。两侧的岩岸陡峭无比,落叶松和松树彷佛悬在他们头顶,只需一阵风就能轰然落下。sì miàn bā fāng dōu shì wēi é de xuě fēng, jiāng tā men bāo wéi qǐ lái, bǐ cǐ jiāo cuò, yì zhí yán shēn dào yáo yuǎn de dì píng xiàn。 liǎng cè de yán àn dǒu qiào wú bǐ, luò yè sōng hé sōng shù páng fó xuán zài tā men tóu dǐng, zhǐ xū yī zhèn fēng jiù néng hōng rán là xià。

In every direction the great snow-capped peaks hemmed them in, peeping over each other's shoulders to the far horizon. So steep were the rocky banks on either side of them that the larch and the pine seemed to be suspended over their heads, and to need only a gust of wind to come hurtling down upon them.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 交错.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 交错.

Directly before

  • 互相交错1
  • 彼此交错1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 交错

What does 交错 mean in Chinese?

交错 (jiāocuò) means to crisscross.

How do you pronounce 交错?

交错 is pronounced jiāocuò.

Is 交错 an HSK word?

交错 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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