打交道

dǎ jiāo dào

Dictionary entry

to come into contact with

What does 打交道 mean?

打交道 (dǎ jiāo dào) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to come into contact with

2to have dealings

Character breakdown

Open each character to see its own meanings and vocabulary links.

打dá(loanword) dozen · Taiwan pr. [da3]交jiāoto hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over · to make friends 道dàoroad; path (CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]) · (bound form) way; reason; principle

Reviewed examples

No reviewed example dialogues yet. This page only shows verified dictionary data until a context lesson is published.

How to pronounce 打交道

打交道

dǎ jiāo dào

Tap to hear Mandarin.

Base dictionary data: CC-CEDICT · CC BY-SA 4.0.