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改正

gǎi zhèngㄍㄞˇ ㄓㄥˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: CẢI CHÍNH

Traditional: 改正

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to correct; to amend; to put right; correction

Measure words: 个

Examples

  • 请改正作业中的错误。

    qǐng gǎi zhèng zuò yè zhōng de cuò wù.

    Please correct the mistakes in your homework.

  • 他决心改正自己的坏习惯。

    tā jué xīn gǎi zhèng zì jǐ de huài xí guàn.

    He's determined to correct his bad habits.

  • 发现问题要马上改正。

    fā xiàn wèn tí yào mǎ shàng gǎi zhèng.

    Fix problems as soon as you find them.

Easily confused

  • 修改 — 修改 is to revise or edit; 改正 is to correct something wrong.

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Stroke order

CẢI · 7 strokes

to change; to alter; to transform; to correct

CHÍNH · 5 strokes

first month of the lunar year