correct; rectify
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to correct; to rectify (errors in a text)
formalUsed formally for correcting mistakes in written material, academic work, or formal documents.
Tā他
zǐ仔
xì细
de地
dìng订
zhèng正
le了
wén文
zhāng章
lǐ里
de的
suǒ所
yǒu有
yǔ语
fǎ法
cuò错
wù误
。
He meticulously corrected all the grammatical errors in the article.
Jiāo交
bào报
gào告
qián前
yī一
dìng定
yào要
dìng订
zhèng正
shù数
jù据
。
You must correct the data before submitting the report.
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Lǎo老
shī师
yāo要
qiú求
wǒ我
men们
hù互
xiāng相
dìng订
zhèng正
zuò作
yè业
。
The teacher asked us to correct each other's homework.
Jīng经
guò过
biān编
jí辑
de的
zǐ仔
xì细
dìng订
zhèng正
，
zhè这
běn本
shū书
yǐ已
jīng经
kě可
yǐ以
chū出
bǎn版
le了
。
After careful correction by the editor, this book is ready for publication.