交往 (jiāo wǎng) — to associate with; to have social contact with; to date (romantically)
Definition
交往 emphasizes ongoing social interaction — associating with people over time, including romantic dating. 比 联系 (one-off contact) more sustained; 相处 focuses purely on getting along, not the relationship itself.
verb
to associate withto have social contact withto date (romantically)
Examples
- 交往。Wǒ hé lín jū jīng cháng jiāo wǎng.I often associate with my neighbor.
- 交往，。Tā men jiāo wǎng le liǎng nián, yǐ jīng jié hūn le.They dated for two years and are already married.
- 交往。Gōng sī zhī jiān tōng guò huì yì jiāo wǎng.Companies associate with each other through meetings.
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