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title: "Yijiao Meaning: 移交 (yíjiāo) Means “to hand over”"
description: "移交 (yíjiāo) means “to hand over; to transfer”. Hear its tones, see what 移 and 交 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yijiao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 移交 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

移交 yíjiāo

## to hand over; to transfer

## Its characters

1. 移 yí to move
2. 交 jiāo to hand over

## In a sentence

他把工作移交给了新同事。 He handed over his work to the new colleague.

[More about 移交](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%A7%BB%E4%BA%A4)

## More words with 移 or 交

- [成交 chéngjiāo](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chengjiao)
- [公交车 gōngjiāochē](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gongjiaoche)
- [坚定不移 jiāndìng-bùyí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiandingbuyi)
- [交叉 jiāochā](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaocha)
- [交代 jiāodài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaodai)
- [交付 jiāofù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaofu)
- [交互 jiāohù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaohu)
- [交换 jiāohuàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaohuan)
- [交警 jiāojǐng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaojing)
- [交流 jiāoliú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiaoliu)

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