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交换
jiāohuàn
Description
"交换"的意思是两个人或两个地方互相给对方东西。
"交换" means two people or places give things to each other.
比如我们可以交换礼物，也可以交换想法和信息。
For example, we can exchange gifts, ideas, and information.
Meanings
交换jiāohuàn
to exchange or swap things
我们交换了电话号码。
We exchanged phone numbers.
交换jiāohuàn
to exchange ideas or opinions
大家交换了意见。
Everyone exchanged opinions.
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Notes
- Etymology
交 (mutual/cross) + 换 (change/swap), literally "mutually change".
- Nuance
交换 implies a two-way swap; plain 换 can just mean replace one thing.
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