移交

yíjiāo

verb HSK 7-9 #10,054

Meanings

1 to transfer; to hand over
2 to turn over (authority, control, a case, etc.)

Characters

to move; to shift

to hand over; to deliver

Examples

HSK 3

他把工作移交给了新同事。

Tā bǎ gōngzuò yíjiāo gěi le xīn tóngshì.

He handed over his work to a new colleague.

HSK 6

权力的移交过程很顺利。

Quánlì de yíjiāo guòchéng hěn shùnlì.

The transfer of power went smoothly.

HSK 7-9

这个案件已经移交给检察院了。

Zhège ànjiàn yǐjīng yíjiāo gěi jiǎncháyuàn le.

This case has been transferred to the procuratorate.

Tips

usage

移交 is more formal than 转交 and usually involves official transfers - legal cases, authority, responsibilities. 转交 is for passing physical items through intermediaries.

Stroke Order

移 yí

交 jiāo