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纠正

jiū zhèng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 糾正

纠正 (jiū zhèng) means "to correct". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 纠正 means

1. to correct
2. to make right

The characters in 纠正

• 纠jiūto gather together; to investigate; to entangle
• 正zhèngstraight; upright; proper

Example sentences

• 请纠正我的发音。
  Please correct my pronunciation.
• 戴眼镜应该能纠正你的视力。
  Wearing glasses should correct your vision.
• 你确认那是可纠正的错误吗？
  Can you confirm that it is a correctable error?
• 如果我拼错了的话，请你纠正。
  Rúguǒ wǒ pīncuò le dehuà, qǐng nǐ jiūzhèng.
  Correct my spelling if it's wrong.
• 如果你发现错误，那就请你纠正它。
  If you see a mistake, then please correct it.
• Jones先生帮我纠正了文章的错误。
  I had Mr Jones correct my composition.

Where 纠正 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jiū (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jiū zhèng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.