邦交

bāngjiāo
noun #91,348

Meanings

  1. 1 diplomatic relations; relations between states

Examples

Liǎng guó jiànlì le zhèngshì bāngjiāo.
The two countries established formal diplomatic relations.
Bāngjiāo zhèngchánghuà shì yí ge màncháng de guòchéng.
Normalization of diplomatic relations is a long process.

Tips

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Formal. Common in news and government contexts: 建立邦交 (establish relations), 断绝邦交 (sever relations), 邦交 (nations with diplomatic ties). Everyday speech prefers 外交关系 (wàijiāo guānxì).

Stroke Order

bāng
jiāo