交代(jiāo dài)

HSK 7-92 characters

to transfer (duties to sb else)

Character breakdown

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to hand overFull guide →
to be a substitute forFull guide →
Example sentences

How 交代 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 这一点在前面一段里已经交代过了。

    zhè yī diǎn zài qián miàn yī duàn lǐ yǐ jīng jiāo dài guò le

    This point has been explained in the preceding paragraph.

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