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改正 (gǎi zhèng): to correct

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to correct
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

to correct
to amend
to put right
correction

Chinese explanation

把错误的地方改成正确的。多用于纠正缺点、错误或不好的做法，如改正错误、改正缺点
也有把不正确的内容修改过来的意思，强调从错误变为正确。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to change

HSK 2

straight

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