Meaning of 立正
立正 means to stand at attention; the command 'attention!'. Pronounced lì zhèng.
- to stand at attention; the command 'attention!'
Definitions & Examples
Jiào教
guān官
dà大
hǎn喊
：
“
Lì立
zhèng正
！
”
suǒ
yǒu所
shì有
bīng士
lì兵
kè立
zhàn刻
zhí站
直
。
The drill instructor shouted, "Attention!" and all the soldiers immediately stood straight.
Tǐ体
yù育
kè课
shàng上
，
lǎo老
shī师
huì会
xiān先
ràng让
wǒ我
men们
lì立
zhèng正
，
rán然
hòu后
kāi开
shǐ始
pǎo跑
bù步
。
In PE class, the teacher first has us stand at attention before we start running.
Shēng升
qí旗
yí仪
shì式
kāi开
shǐ始
shí时
，
zhǔ主
chí持
rén人
shuō说
：
“
Quán全
tǐ体
lì立
zhèng正
！
”
When the flag-raising ceremony began, the host said, "Everyone, attention!"