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正确

zhèng què · zheng que

Traditional 正確

HSK 2Old HSK 4

Meaning

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  1. correct; sound; right; proper
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The correct answer

  1. Liangliang

    这道(zhèdào)题(tí)的(de)正确(zhèngquè)答案(dáàn)是(shì)什么(shénme)？

    What is the correct answer to this question?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)觉得(juéde)是(shì)第二个(dìèrgè)。

    I think it is the second one.

  3. Liangliang

    不对(bùduì)，正确(zhèngquè)答案(dáàn)是(shì)第三个(dìsāngè)。

    No, the correct answer is the third one.

  4. Dengdeng

    不可能(bùkěnéng)！我的(wǒde)答案(dáàn)才(cái)正确(zhèngquè)！

    Impossible! My answer is the correct one!

  5. Liangliang

    你看(nǐkàn)，书(shū)最后(zuìhòu)一页(yīyè)有(yǒu)正确(zhèngquè)答案(dáàn)。

    Look, the correct answers are on the last page of the book.

  6. Dengdeng

    啊(a)，我(wǒ)看(kàn)的(de)是(shì)上(shàng)一页(yīyè)的(de)答案(dáàn)。

    Oh, I read the answers on the previous page.

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2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)最(zuì)终(zhōng)做(zuò)了(le)点(diǎn)正(zhèng)确(què)的(de)事(shì)。

Tom finally did something right.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

你(nǐ)的(de)判(pàn)断(duàn)是(shì)正(zhèng)确(què)的(de)。

You are correct in your judgement.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Jesse · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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正
zhèng

straight; upright

确
què

authenticated; solid

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