Have dealings with in Chinese
to have dealings with · HSK 6
打交道
- 打 to hit
- 交 to hand over
- 道 road
我不太会和陌生人打交道。 I'm not very good at dealing with strangers.
More words with 打 or 交 or 道
How do you say have dealings with in Chinese?
Have dealings with in Chinese is 打交道 (dǎ jiāo dào).
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