Meanings of 建交
By ear
Play it, then pick what 建交 means.
About 建交
Podcast: 建交
Podcast: 建交
Listen to Jason & Amy break down this word for you
New here?
AI study notes for 建交
建交 is typically used in formal contexts. Common mistakes include confusing it with more general terms for relationships, like 关系 (guānxi), which does not specifically imply diplomatic ties. It is often used in the context of government announcements or international news.
While 建交 is not part of the official HSK vocabulary, it can be useful for learners at HSK 5 and above who are interested in political or international topics. Focus on understanding its components and how it fits into discussions about diplomacy.
Learners often confuse 建交 with other types of relationships, such as 交朋友 (jiāopéngyǒu), which means 'to make friends'. Remember, 建交 specifically refers to diplomatic ties, not personal friendships.
Pronunciation of 建交
Drill the tone of 建交, say it back, see your pitch against the model voice, and earn XP towards mastery. Interactive tone practice is part of Pro.
Jason Explains 建交 to you
Let me explain 建交 for you
Make it yours
Jason looks at what you watch and listen to, the checkpoints you have cleared, our lessons and what you have been exploring, and explains 建交 through them.
Sign in free to make it personal. New accounts start with 200 AI credits.
How well do you know 建交?
Learning Lab
Knowing 建交 is seven skills, not one.
Its meaning, its character, its pinyin, its tone — hearing it, saying it, writing it. The Learning Lab measures each one from your own practice, on every word you study, so you see what you actually know rather than how much you have done.
- MeaningFree
- CharacterFree
- PinyinFree
- TonePro
- ListeningPro
- SpeakingPro
- WritingPro
Component characters
How to say to establish diplomatic relations in Chinese
“to establish diplomatic relations” in Chinese is建交
建交 (jiànjiāo) refers to the act of establishing diplomatic relations between countries. This term is commonly used in political contexts, especially in discussions about international relations and treaties.
When to use 建交
建交 is typically used in formal contexts. Common mistakes include confusing it with more general terms for relationships, like 关系 (guānxi), which does not specifically imply diplomatic ties. It is often used in the context of government announcements or international news.
What learners get wrong
Learners often confuse 建交 with other types of relationships, such as 交朋友 (jiāopéngyǒu), which means 'to make friends'. Remember, 建交 specifically refers to diplomatic ties, not personal friendships.
Write 建交
New here? to save your writing progress and earn XP.
Practice writing 建交 stroke by stroke. Watch the animation to learn the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.
Ask Jason
Have a question about 建交?
Jason answers about this word at your level: example sentences, how it differs from similar words, and a way to remember it.
Sign in free to ask. New accounts start with 200 AI credits.
Frequently asked questions about 建交
Yes, 建交 specifically refers to establishing diplomatic relations between countries.
Jason Recommends
Not sure what to learn after 建交?
Jason picks three words from your level and explains why each one is worth your time next. It takes a free account so he knows what you already know.