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交集

jiāo jí

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

交集 (jiāo jí) means "(of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously; to intermingle; common ground; points of commonality; overlap; connection". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 交集 means

1. (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously; to intermingle
2. common ground; points of commonality; overlap; connection
3. interaction; dealings
4. math(set theory) intersection

The characters in 交集

• 交jiāoto hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends…
• 集jíto gather; to collect; collected works

Example sentences

• 我对这件事百感交集。
  Wǒ duì zhè jiàn shì bǎigǎnjiāojí.
  I have mixed feelings about this.

Words containing 交集

• 百感交集bǎi gǎn jiāo jíall sorts of feelings well up in one's heart
• 悲喜交集bēi xǐ jiāo jímixed feelings of grief and joy

Sounds the same

Read jiāo jí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 焦急anxiety; anxious

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