往来

往來

wǎnglái

noun HSK 6 #10,426

Meanings

Going and coming - the back-and-forth of social dealings.

HSK 2

街上往来的人很多。

Jiēshàng wǎnglái de rén hěnduō.

There are many people coming and going on the street.

HSK 5

两国之间的往来越来越频繁。

Liǎng guó zhījiān de wǎnglái yuèláiyuè pínfán.

Dealings between the two countries are becoming more frequent.

HSK 5

我们和邻居没什么往来。

Wǒmen hé línjū méishénme wǎnglái.

We don't have much contact with the neighbors.

usage

往来 can be a noun (social dealings) or a verb (to come and go). As a noun: 有往来 (have dealings). As a verb: 往来于两地之间 (travel between two places).

往 wǎng

来 lái