面 交

miàn jiāodictionary entry

to deliver personally / to hand over face-to-face

Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

面交面交 [mian4 jiao1] /to deliver personally/to hand over face-to-face/

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Reference information

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Character information

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面
miàn
face / side / surface / aspect / top / classifier for objects with flat surfaces such as drums, mirrors, flags etc / flour / noodles / (of food) soft (not crunchy) / (slang) (of a person) ineffectual / spineless
交
jiāo
to hand over / to deliver / to pay (money) / to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect

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