正字

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Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (正字)		正	字

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngzì

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄗˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ zi⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): chiàⁿ-jī / chiàⁿ-lī / chèng-lī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: zhèngzì
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄗˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqtzyh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 正字 正自

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: zing³ zi⁶
    • Yale: jing jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ji⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡siː²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 政治 正字 正治 正自

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-jī
    • Tâi-lô: tsiànn-jī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviarji
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²¹⁻⁴¹ ʑi³³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-lī
    • Tâi-lô: tsiànn-lī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviarli
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã¹¹⁻⁵³ li³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-lī
    • Tâi-lô: tsìng-lī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeangli
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ li²²/

Noun

正字

1. standard or regular script
2. standard character

Derived terms

• 正字法 (zhèngzìfǎ)

• 正字通 (Zhèngzìtōng)

Verb

正字

1. to correct a mistyped word or character