伙伴”按关系的密切程度和力度分为：合作伙伴、全面合作伙伴、战略伙伴和全面战略伙伴。“全面”指的是合作领域更广，包括政治、经济、文化、军事等；“战略”则意味着合作层次更高，从整体上、全局上、核心利益上都具有一致性。
huǒbàn ”àn guānxi de mìqiē chéngdù hé lìdù fēnwéi ：hézuòhuǒbàn 、quánmiàn hézuòhuǒbàn 、zhànlüè huǒbàn hé quánmiàn zhànlüè huǒbàn 。“quánmiàn ”zhǐ de shì to collaborate lǐngyù gèng guǎng ，bāokuò zhèngzhì 、jīngjì 、wénhuà 、jūnshì děng ；“zhànlüè ”zé yìwèi zhe to collaborate céngcì gènggāo ，cóng zhěngtǐ shàng 、quánjú shàng 、héxīn lìyì shàng dōu jùyǒu yīzhìxìng 。
"Partner" is divided by the intimacy and degree of the relationship, like cooperative partner, comprehensive cooperative partner, strategic partner and comprehensive strategic partner. "Comprehensive" indicates that the fields of cooperation are broader, including politics, economics, cultural and military; "strategic", on the other hand, means that the level of cooperation is on a higher level, that there is consistency holistically, overall and in terms of core interests.