Chinese
wǎnglái
Meaning: to come and go; contact; dealings; intercourse
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

這條街上人車往來,非常熱鬧。
这条街上人车往来,非常热闹。
People and cars come and go on this street, making it very lively.
橋樑正在施工,往來車輛請小心通行。
The bridge is under construction, so passing vehicles should pass through carefully.
兩國之間的經貿往來日益頻繁。
Economic and trade exchanges between the two countries are becoming increasingly frequent.
漢代時期,西域各國與中原保持著頻繁的貿易往來。
During the Han Dynasty, various countries in the Western Regions maintained frequent trade with the Central Plains.
險峻的山嶺阻隔了兩個村莊的往來。
Steep mountain ridges block the traffic between the two villages.

Usage Notes

Refers to both physical movement of people/vehicles and social or business interactions.

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