jiàozhèng

校正

Word · Verb

to proofread and correct; to calibrate

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to proofread and correct; to edit for accuracy

neutral

Used for checking and amending texts, data, or manuscripts to ensure accuracy.

Biān编
jí辑
zhèng正
zài在
zǐ仔
xì细
jiào校
zhèng正
shū书
gǎo稿
zhōng中
de的
cuò错
zì字
 。

The editor is carefully proofreading and correcting typos in the manuscript.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
xū需
yào要
chóng重
xīn新
jiào校
zhèng正
yī一
biàn遍
 。

This article needs to be proofread and corrected again.

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Ruǎn软
jiàn件
kě可
yǐ以
zì自
dòng动
jiào校
zhèng正
pīn拼
xiě写
cuò错
wù误
 。

The software can automatically correct spelling errors.

2.

verb

to adjust to a standard; to calibrate

technical

Used in technical contexts to adjust instruments, equipment, or positions to ensure precision.

Gōng工
chéng程
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
jiào校
zhèng正
pào炮
wèi位
 ,
què确
bǎo保
shè射
jī击
jīng精
dù度
 。

The engineer is calibrating the gun positions to ensure firing accuracy.

Zhè这
tái台
cè测
liáng量
yí仪
qì器
měi每
nián年
dōu都
xū需
yào要
jiào校
zhèng正
yī一
cì次
 。

This measuring instrument needs to be calibrated once a year.

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Qǐng请
jiào校
zhèng正
nǐ你
de的
shǒu手
biǎo表
shí时
jiān间
 。

Please adjust your watch to the correct time.