How to say “keep in contact” in Chinese
keep in contact; come and go
“Keep in contact” in Chinese is 往来, wǎng lái: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
往来 is read wǎng lái: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 彳 “step”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “往来”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “keep in contact” in Chinese?
“Keep in contact” in Chinese is 往来, pinyin wǎnglái.
What does 往来 mean?
往来 (wǎnglái) means “keep in contact; come and go”.
How do you write 往来?
往来 is 2 characters: 往 (wǎng) — toward; 来 (lái) — come. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 往来?
往来 is read wǎnglái. Tones: wǎng — third tone, lái — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“keep in contact” in the lesson “Visits, social and business”
This word is from the topic “Family and loved ones” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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