Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 正
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Meaning |
correct, just (right), straight, principle |
Pronunciation |
zhēng, zhèng |
Explanation |
Top: a line 一, bottom: to stop 止 (image of the right foot that stops at a line 一) |
Mnemonic
| To stop at the line is correct. |
Radicals
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止
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stop, to end | |
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正
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correct | (Radical 103 疋 stands for clothing or bales of cloth. In the Hanzi-Trainer, it is used synonymously with the correct 正, because it seems helpful for the explanations and the interpretation clothing/cloth bale would be in conflict with other radicals.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 正在 |
zhèng zài |
in the process of (doing something or happening); while (doing) | | 正面 |
zhèng miàn |
front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open | | 正比 |
zhèng bǐ |
direct ratio; directly proportional | | 改正 |
gǎi zhèng |
to correct; to amend; to put right; correction | | 修正 |
xiū zhèng |
to revise; to amend | | 正弦 |
zhèng xián |
sine (of angle) (Math) | | 高村正彦 |
Gāo cūn Zhēng yàn |
KOMURA Masahiko (1942-), Japanese politician, foreign minister from 1998, minister of defense from 2007 | | 矫正 |
jiǎo zhèng |
to correct; to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision); to cure; rectification; correction; to straighten | | 雍正 |
Yōng zhēng |
Yongzheng, reign name of Qing emperor (1722-1735) |
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