zhèngshì

正式

HSK 3Word · Adjective

formal; official; regular

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

formal; official; regular

formal

Often used as an attributive adjective. It describes actions, events, documents, or positions that are proper, sanctioned, or not casual.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
chǎng场
zhèng正
shì式
de的
bǐ比
sài赛
 。

This is an official match.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
míng名
zhèng正
shì式
gōng工
zuò作
rén人
yuán员
 。

He is a regular employee.

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Liǎng两
guó国
lǐng领
dǎo导
rén人
jǔ举
xíng行
le了
zhèng正
shì式
huì会
tán谈
 。

The leaders of the two countries held an official meeting.

Qǐng请
tí提
jiāo交
yī一
fèn份
zhèng正
shì式
shēn申
qǐng请
 。

Please submit a formal application.

Tā他
men们
de的
guān关
xì系
hái还
bú不
tài太
zhèng正
shì式
 。

Their relationship isn't very official yet.