jiāo shǒu
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  • v.fight hand to hand; combat

    • tā men jiāo shǒu sì cì dàn měi cì dōu bù fēn gāo xià

      他们交手每次高下

      They had met four times before, but each time it had been too close to call.

    • tīng shuō nǐ qí xià de bù cuò hěn xiǎng hé nǐ jiāo jiāo shǒu

      听说不错交手

      I hear you are very good at chess. I'd like to play with you.

    • dí duì liǎng fāng zhōng yú jiāo shǒu le

      敌对终于交手

      At last, the two enemies came to grips.

Word usage

  • "交" and "手" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 他们高下

      They met three times before, but it was very hard to tell which is better each time.

    • 他们哪里

      When did their fight take place?

Chinese words with pinyin jiao shou