正派

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	clique; school; group clique; school; group; faction; to dispatch
simp. and trad. (正派)		正	派

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngpài

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄆㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ paai¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chèng-phài / chiàⁿ-phài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngpài
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄆㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngpài
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-pʻai⁴
    • Yale: jèng-pài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqpay
    • Palladius: чжэнпай (čžɛnpaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zing³ paai¹
    • Yale: jing pāai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ paai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing³ pai¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ pʰaːi̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-phài
    • Tâi-lô: tsìng-phài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeangphaix
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ pʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ pʰai¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ pʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pʰai⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-phài
    • Tâi-lô: tsiànn-phài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cviarphaix
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ pʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pʰai⁴¹/

Adjective

正派

1. (of a person) decent; upright; proper

Synonyms

• 剛正／刚正 (gāngzhèng)
• 剛直／刚直 (gāngzhí)
• 悻直 (xìngzhí) (literary)
• 方正 (fāngzhèng)
• 樸直／朴直 (pǔzhí)
• 正大 (zhèngdà)
• 正當／正当
• 正直 (zhèngzhí)
• 正經／正经
• 硬直 (Hokkien)
• 端 (duān)
• 端正 (duānzhèng)
• 耿介 (gěngjiè) (literary)
• 耿直 (gěngzhí)