嚴正

See also: 严正

Chinese

		(air or water) tight; stern; serious (air or water) tight; stern; serious; strict; severe	just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
trad. (嚴正)		嚴	正
simp. (严正)		严	正

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánzhèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ zing³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): giâm-chèng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánzhèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánjhèng
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-chêng⁴
    • Yale: yán-jèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjenq
    • Palladius: яньчжэн (janʹčžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jim⁴ zing³
    • Yale: yìhm jing
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ dzing³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ jing³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ t͡sɪŋ³³/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giâm-chèng
    • Tâi-lô: giâm-tsìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giamzexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡiam²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡiam²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡiam²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡiam¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡiam²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²¹/

Adjective

嚴正

1. solemn and just; serious and principled; stern

Usage notes

Not to be confused with 嚴整／严整 (yánzhěng).

Synonyms

• 厲害／厉害 (lìhài)
• 嚴／严 (yán)
• 嚴厲／严厉 (yánlì)
• 嚴峻／严峻 (yánjùn)
• 嚴肅／严肃 (yánsù)
• 嚴酷／严酷 (yánkù)
• 尊重 (zūnzhòng)
• 整肅／整肃 (zhěngsù)
• 正經／正经
• 淩厲／凌厉 (línglì) (literary)
• 狠狠 (hěnhěn)
• 矜持 (jīnchí)
• 莊／庄 (zhuāng)
• 莊重／庄重 (zhuāngzhòng)
• 鄭重／郑重 (zhèngzhòng)

 

Derived terms

• 提出嚴正交涉／提出严正交涉 (tíchū yánzhèng jiāoshè)