外交 wàijiāo diplomacy
diplomacy; diplomatic; foreign affairs
怎么记住“外交”: 外 outside + 交 hand over = diplomacy.
汉字
用法
- Diplomacy / foreign affairs: 外交政策 (wàijiāo zhèngcè) foreign policy, 外交关系 (wàijiāo guānxi) diplomatic relations.
- Distinguish from 外事 (wàishì), routine foreign-related affairs at an institutional level; 外交 is statecraft between countries.
- Also used loosely for interpersonal tact: 外交手腕 (diplomatic skill).
例句
- 外交官有多种特权。 Wàijiāoguān yǒu duōzhǒng tèquán.Diplomats are allowed various privileges.
- 你应该做一个外交官。 Nǐ yīnggāi zuò yígè wàijiāoguān.You should be a diplomat.
- 必须有外交解决的途径。 Bìxū yǒu wàijiāo jiějué de tújìng.There must be a way to arrive at a diplomatic solution.