交
集

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The Chinese word 交集 is formed from the character 交, meaning to intersect or cross, combined with 集, meaning to gather or a set, resulting in the term for intersection, specifically where sets or things meet and overlap.

Word Definition - 交集

jiāo jí (of diverse emotions) to occur simultaneously; to intermingle; common ground; points of commonality; overlap; connection; interaction; dealings; (math.) (set theory) intersection

Individual Character Details

交 jiāo
集 jí