English–Chinese
“interact” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhù dòng
Example
老师和学生在课堂上经常互动。lǎo shī hé xué shēng zài kè táng shàng jīng cháng hù dòng
The teacher and students often interact in class.
How to say “interact” in Chinese
“Interact” in Chinese is 互动 (hù dòng).
People or groups sending responses back and forth rather than communicating in only one direction.
Example sentences with 互动
孩子们通过游戏与老师互动，学习更主动。hái zi men tōng guò yóu xì yǔ lǎo shī hù dòng xué xí gèng zhǔ dòng
Children learn more actively by interacting with their teacher through games.
Tips for using 互动
- The same form 互动 (hùdòng, "interaction") serves as a verb for the activity and a noun for the exchange, so Chinese can describe classroom interaction without changing to a separate English noun.