Chinese
jiǎo
Meaning: to hand in; to pay; to capture
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

繳
缴

Example sentences

Students must hand in their homework before the deadline.
每個人都要繳稅。
每个人都要缴税。
Everyone must pay tax.
清寒學生依規定,可免繳學費及雜費。
清寒学生依规定,可免缴学费及杂费。
According to regulations, students from impoverished families may be exempted from tuition and miscellaneous fees.
每個月都要繳管理費。
每个月都要缴管理费。
We have to pay the management fee every month.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of submitting something or paying an obligatory fee.

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