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纠正

jiū zhèng · jiu zheng

Traditional 糾正

HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to correct
  2. to make right
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Correcting pronunciation

  1. Leon

    请(qǐng)你(nǐ)纠正(jiūzhèng)我(wǒ)的(de)发音(fāyīn)。

    Please correct my pronunciation.

  2. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，你(nǐ)说(shuō)谢谢(xièxie)。

    OK, say thank you.

  3. Leon

    谢谢(xièxie)。

    Xiexie.

  4. Dengdeng

    很(hěn)好(hǎo)，只有(zhǐyǒu)第二(dìèr)个(gè)字(zì)要(yào)纠正(jiūzhèng)。

    Very good, only the second character needs correcting.

  5. Leon

    你(nǐ)每次(měicì)纠正(jiūzhèng)我(wǒ)，我(wǒ)都(dōu)想(xiǎng)请(qǐng)你(nǐ)喝(hē)茶(chá)。

    Every time you correct me, I want to treat you to tea.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

如(rú)果(guǒ)你(nǐ)发(fā)现(xiàn)错(cuò)误(wù)，那(nà)就(jiù)请(qǐng)你(nǐ)纠(jiū)正(zhèng)它(tā)。

If you see a mistake, then please correct it.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

人(rén)们(men)难(nán)以(yǐ)审(shěn)视(shì)和(hé)纠(jiū)正(zhèng)自(zì)身(shēn)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)。

It's hard for people to examine and correct their own flaws.

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

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