zhèng

technical
common

Meaning of 正字

正字 means to correct character forms; to standardize writing or spelling; standard character form; orthography; correct form of a character. Pronounced zhèng zì.

  • to correct character forms; to standardize writing or spelling
  • standard character form; orthography; correct form of a character
  • regular script (in Chinese calligraphy); standard script

Definitions & Examples

Biān
yào
zhèng
 
què
bǎo
chū
bǎn
méi
yǒu
cuò
 

Editors need to carefully correct character forms to ensure publications are error-free.

Lǎo
shī
zhèng
zài
bāng
xué
sheng
men
zhèng
 
jiū
zhèng
men
xiě
de
cuò
bié
 

The teacher is helping students correct their writing, fixing the wrong characters they wrote.

Zhèng
guī
dìng
le
biāo
zhǔn
de
shū
xiě
xíng
shì
 

Orthography specifies standard written forms.