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交待

交待

Chinese

		to deliver; to turn over; to make friends to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)	wait; treat; deal with wait; treat; deal with; need; about; intending to do something; stay; delay
simp. and trad. (交待)		交	待

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiāodài

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄉㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau¹ doi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: jiāodài
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄉㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiauday
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ taɪ̯⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    
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    交代
    交待
    膠帶／胶带
    膠袋／胶袋
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: gaau¹ doi⁶
  - Yale: gāau doih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau¹ doi⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːu̯⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/
  - Homophones:
    
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    交待
    交代

Verb

交待

(literary) to receive (a visitor), to admit (allow somebody to enter)

Synonyms

接待 (jiēdài)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 交待 – see 交代. (This term, 交待, is a variant form of 交代.)