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交朋友

to make friends

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

jiao1peng2you5 • jiāopéngyou

Meaning

Primary

to make friends

Alternatives

make friends, making friends, made friends, makes friends, to friend, friend

Mnemonic

The easiest way 交朋友 to make friends is 交 to mingle with new people, so they can eventually become your 友 friends and 朋 companions. You can even stay [5] silent the entire time, as long as you maintain proximity.

Usage

我 想 在 新 学校 交朋友。

I want to make friends at my new school.

他 很 快 就 交朋友 了。

He made friends quickly.

参加 社团 可以 交朋友。

Joining a club is a good way to make friends.

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