What does 交代 mean?
交代
to tell; to instruct
It can also mean
- to explain; to account for
- to confess
- to hand over (duties)
Its characters
- 交 to hand over
- 代 generation
In a sentence
这件事你得给大家一个交代。 You owe everyone an explanation for this.
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