交卷 (jiāo juàn) — to hand in an exam paper; to complete a task, to deliver on a responsibility
Definition
Literally 'hand in the exam paper', but figuratively used for finishing and submitting any task or project on time — like English 'turn in' or 'deliver'.
verb
to hand in an exam paperto complete a taskto deliver on a responsibility
Examples
- ，交卷。Kǎo shì shí jiān dào le, dà jiā bì xū jiāo juàn.The exam time is up; everyone must hand in their papers.
- ，。Tā jiāo le yí fèn wán měi de juàn, lǎo bǎn hěn mǎn yì.He turned in a perfect paper, and the boss was very satisfied.
- 交卷，。Zhè ge xiàng mù yuè dǐ bì xū jiāo juàn, dà jiā jiā bǎ jìn.This project must be completed by the end of the month; everyone step up.
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