關係 (gwaan1 hai6 | guan1 xi5) : relation; connection

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關係

gwaan1 hai6

guan1 xi5

relation; connection

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 11,300,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

關係 / 关系

This word has been viewed 5289 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by claw on 13th Aug 2004 08:02 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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關 gwaan1 - close; frontier pass; turning point; concern
係 hai6 - yes, it is; indeed; right; positive; to be

32 compounds containing this word:

沒關係 - no relation to; never mind
脫離關係 - to break off relations; to cut ties
改善關係 - to improve relations
政治關係 - political relations
外交關係 - foreign relations; diplomatic relations
多義關係 - equivocality
有關係 - to relate to; to be relevant; to have involvement; to have connections
性關係 - sexual relations
關係式 - relation
中美關係 - Sino-US relations
關係惡化 - sour a relation
關係緊張 - strained/tense/frosty relations
中俄關係 - Sino-Russian relations
中日關係 - Sino-Japanese relations
兩岸關係 - relations between mainland China and Taiwan
中英關係 - [n] Sino-British relations
國際關係 - international relations
冇關係 - no relation to; never mind
裙帶關係 - nepotism; with the help of one's female relatives
親屬關係 - family relationships; kindred, kinship
親族關係 - family relationships; kindred, kinship
親子關係 - parent child relationship
美國外交關係協會 - Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
賓主關係 - guest-host relationship
建立正式外交關係 - formally establish diplomatic relations
冷淡關係 - cold relations (e.g. between countries)
台灣關係法 - Taiwan Relations Act (of 1975)
客戶關係管理軟體 - customer-relationship-management (CRM) software
港台關係 - Hong Kong and Taiwan relations
海峽兩岸關係協會 - PRC Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS)
Common Formations:
人際關係 - interpersonal relationship
社會關係 - human relations in in society; social relations; one's social connections

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表面上關係好好，但內裡其實係咪真嘅噉？粵
The relationship is cordial on the surface, but is it really so (deep down inside)?

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