Chinese edit

 
just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
type; form; pattern
type; form; pattern; style
simp. and trad.
(正式)
Literally: “proper style”.

Pronunciation edit


Adjective edit

正式

  1. (attributive) official
    正式報告正式报告  ―  zhèngshì bàogào  ―  official report
  2. formal; real; substantial
    正式場合正式场合  ―  zhèngshì chǎnghé  ―  formal setting
    正式工作  ―  yī fèn zhèngshì de gōngzuò  ―  a real job
    單詞正式 [MSC, trad.]
    单词正式 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè ge dāncí hěn zhèngshì. [Pinyin]
    This word is very formal.
  3. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, neologism, of people) attractive; awesome

Synonyms edit

  • (formal):

Antonyms edit

  • (antonym(s) of "official"): 非正式 (fēizhèngshì)
  • (antonym(s) of "formal"): 非正式 (fēizhèngshì)

Adverb edit

正式

  1. (Guangzhou Cantonese) Used for emphasis: truly

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (正式):

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 1
しき
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

(せい)(しき) (seishiki-na (adnominal (せい)(しき) (seishiki na), adverbial (せい)(しき) (seishiki ni))

  1. formal, official

Inflection edit

Noun edit

(せい)(しき) (seishiki

  1. formality

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

正式 (jeongsik) (hangeul 정식)

  1. Hanja form? of 정식 (formality).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective edit

正式

  1. chữ Hán form of chính thức (official).