交流 (jiāo liú) — to exchange (ideas, information, etc.), to communicate, to interact socially
Definition
交流 covers any two-way exchange of ideas, feelings, or information — broader than 沟通 (focused on bridging understanding). Compare 交际, which is specifically social mingling with people.
verb
to exchange (ideas, information, etc.)to communicateto interact socially
Examples
- 交流。Wǒ men jīng cháng yòng zhōng wén hù xiāng jiāo liú.We often communicate with each other in Chinese.
- 交流。Tā xǐ huan hé péng you jiāo liú xiǎng fǎ.He likes to exchange ideas with friends.
- 。Wǒ men zài kè shàng jiāo liú le zì jǐ de kàn fǎ.We shared our own views in class.
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