杂交

杂交 zájiāo

To create a hybrid

杂交 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體雜交 zajiao

What 杂交 means

To create a hybrid

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杂交 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

杂

zá

Miscellaneous (mixed - various - to mix)

交

jiāo

Hand in (intersect - pay - friendship - boundary)

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How to write 杂交

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杂交 in a sentence

科学家培育出了杂交水稻。

Kēxuéjiā péiyù chū le zájiāo shuǐdào.

Scientists bred hybrid rice.

杂交品种的产量更高。

Zájiāo pǐnzhǒng de chǎnliàng gèng gāo.

Hybrid varieties give higher yields.

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Questions about 杂交

What does 杂交 mean in English?

杂交 is pronounced zájiāo and means To create a hybrid.

How do you pronounce 杂交?

杂交 is zájiāo in pinyin — written zajiao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 杂交?

杂交 is written with 2 characters: 杂 (zá) Miscellaneous (mixed - various - to mix), 交 (jiāo) Hand in (intersect - pay - friendship - boundary). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 杂交 written in traditional Chinese?

雜交. The simplified form 杂交 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 雜交 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zájiāo.

Is 杂交 an HSK word?

Yes — 杂交 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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