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接触
jiēchù
Description
接触的意思是两个东西碰到一起，或者人和人开始来往。
The meaning of 接触 is when two things touch each other, or when people start interacting.
我们常常说和别人接触，也说手不要接触电线。
We often say 接触 with others, and also say not to 接触 electric wires with your hands.
Meanings
接触jiēchù
to come into contact; to touch
手不要接触这个热锅。
Don't touch this hot pan with your hand.
接触jiēchù
to have dealings or contact with people
我很少和外国人接触。
I rarely come into contact with foreigners.
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Notes
- Etymology
接 (join/connect) + 触 (touch), so literally "join and touch."
- Nuance
covers both physical touching and social contact between people.
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