正 zhēng ㄓㄥ zing3

  • first month of the lunar year

正 zhèng ㄓㄥˋ zing3 HSK 1 HSK 3 進階級 · Level 3 高階級 · Level 4

  • straight
  • upright
  • proper
  • main
  • principal
  • to correct
  • to rectify
  • exactly
  • just (at that time)
  • right (in that place)
  • (math.) positive

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 正 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 正确 正確 ( zhèng què zing3 kok3 )!

    Correct!

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 正 ( zhēng zing3 ) 忙 ( máng mong4 )。

    She's busy.

  • 很 ( hěn han2 ) 正常 ( zhèng cháng zing3 soeng4 )。

    That's normal.

  • 正在 ( zhèng zài zing3 zoi6 ) 下 ( xià haa6 ) 雹 ( báo bok6 )。

    It's hailing.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 公正 ( gōng zhèng gung1 zing3 )。

    He's very fair-minded.

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