整理
zhěng lǐㄓㄥˇ ㄌㄧˇ
Sino-Vietnamese: CHỈNH LÍ
Traditional: 整理
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)
Examples
我要整理一下房间。
wǒ yào zhěng lǐ yí xià fáng jiān.
I need to tidy up my room.
请把这些文件整理好。
qǐng bǎ zhè xiē wén jiàn zhěng lǐ hǎo.
Please sort these documents.
出发前她整理了行李。
chū fā qián tā zhěng lǐ le xíng li.
She packed her luggage before setting off.
Easily confused
- 收拾 — 收拾 is everyday tidying; 整理 also covers organizing documents, data, notes.
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Stroke order
CHỈNH · 16 strokes
exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly; to repair; to mend; to renovate; (coll.) to fix sb; to give sb a hard time; to mess with sb
LÝ · 11 strokes
texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in
Related words
- 整齐 zhěng qí — orderly; neat; even; tidy
- 整个 zhěng gè — whole; entire; total
- 调整 tiáo zhěng — to adjust; adjustment; revision
- 完整 wán zhěng — complete; intact
- 整体 zhěng tǐ — whole entity; entire body; synthesis; as a whole (situation, construction, team etc); global; macrocosm; integral; holistic; whole
- 整顿 zhěng dùn — to tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify