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正字
zhèngzì
1. to correct an erroneously written character
2. regular script (calligraphy)
3. standard form (of a character or spelling)
Uncommon • Top 85%

Character Breakdown

正
zhèng
straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
HSK 2 5 丶
字
zì
character, letter, symbol, word
HSK 1 6 丶

Compound Words (2)

正字法
zhèngzìfǎ
orthography
正字通
Zhèngzìtōng
Zhengzitong, Chinese character dictionary with 33,549 entries, edited by Ming scholar Zhang Zilie [[張自烈|张自烈<ZhāngZìliè>]] in 17th century

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Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
71,794 of 84,292