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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zhēng - first month of the lunar year
zhèng - straight
- upright
- proper
- main
- principal
- to correct
- to rectify
- exactly
- just (at that time)
- right (in that place)
- (math.) positive

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 1 211 379 511

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 1 211 379 511
真正 4 2 472 620 494
正在 2 1 501 342 472
正常 4 2 734 711 1,166
正确 4 2 951 1,379 2,147
反正 5 3 1,144 2,794 1,140
正是 - 2 1,149 1,211 3,699
正好 4 2 1,346 3,592 3,151
正式 4 3 1,664 767 1,640
正义 6 5 2,802 5,630 5,827
公正 6 5 3,520 4,247 7,849
正当 6 6 4,698 4,949 9,628
正经 6 - 5,033 12,964 6,643
正直 - 7 5,476 16,046 9,956
正面 - 7 5,825 4,767 4,878
纠正 6 6 6,135 5,153 10,350
正事 - - 6,343 24,467 14,325
正要 - - 7,375 11,130 16,164
正轨 - - 8,460 26,407 24,873
修正案 - - 8,831 16,716 37,853
正中 - - 9,236 14,105 19,517
正点 - - 9,402 24,255 11,035
立正 - - 9,951 41,016 34,241
修正 - 8 10,048 7,417 11,995
改正 5 4 10,720 9,965 10,313
正规 6 5 10,995 6,352 9,731
正派 - - 11,123 23,905 29,752
非正式 - - 11,786 17,641 33,098
正当防卫 - - 12,200 46,547 36,386
光明正大 - - 12,645 23,383 12,417
矫正 - 8 12,912 12,694 17,209
正巧 - - 12,921 27,380 26,487
正视 - 8 13,130 13,217 11,495
正经事 - - 13,424 - -
言归正传 - - 13,497 67,114 61,232
正宗 - 8 14,218 10,705 5,362
更正 6 - 14,491 16,031 13,869
正门 - - 14,695 24,459 26,410
纯正 - - 15,133 15,263 10,376
正午 - - 16,306 31,936 28,652
正餐 - - 17,984 33,554 16,714
正统 - - 17,995 21,510 26,501
改邪归正 - 8 18,360 57,474 46,179
正道 - - 18,845 24,108 17,572
端正 6 9 19,267 14,446 15,976
正如 - 5 19,600 5,024 7,280
正方形 - - 19,887 34,244 27,975
一本正经 - - 21,181 25,414 22,865
金正日 - - 21,188 11,293 4,523
正大光明 - - 21,976 49,940 30,079
非正常 - - 22,392 - -
校正 - - 23,651 17,916 36,355
正值 - - 23,719 10,521 19,108
指正 - - 25,945 35,402 28,100
堂堂正正 - - 27,654 36,445 28,258
正传 - - 28,026 35,375 20,083
正方 - - 29,495 38,483 34,047
清正 - - 29,645 - -
正名 - - 30,246 25,126 35,908
正法 - - 30,279 57,889 36,149
名正言顺 - - 30,614 30,098 31,618
正牌 - - 31,166 45,524 28,006
正电子 - - 31,195 73,617 -
严正 - - 32,127 22,704 30,647
拨乱反正 - - 32,734 39,899 63,806
正路 - - 33,115 49,837 40,199
正儿八经 - - 34,570 44,367 23,990
不务正业 - - 34,765 35,183 27,263
正反 - - 35,549 23,873 26,889
正极 - - 35,716 62,452 65,457
正剧 - - 37,102 55,963 43,728
正步 - - 37,376 72,379 54,685
正规军 - - 38,024 35,437 49,602
正月 6 - 39,034 10,457 8,379
寿终正寝 - - 39,059 52,602 44,857
正品 - - 40,686 4,264 1,185
正气 6 - 40,758 14,020 14,094
风华正茂 - - 40,850 49,132 37,947
歪打正着 - - 42,354 68,735 49,083
正文 - - 43,147 15,029 29,485
朴正熙 - - 43,160 67,244 113,138
矫枉过正 - - 43,199 58,771 61,242
转正 - - 45,777 31,188 21,312
正版 - 5 46,011 - -
正数 - - 46,062 58,880 53,634
东正教 - - 46,946 66,199 57,401
修正主义 - - 47,209 8,202 50,415
方正 - - 48,327 13,418 21,250
刚正不阿 - - 49,494 77,885 79,601
正子 - - 49,562 - -
上梁不正下梁歪 - - 49,613 83,954 46,905
正切 - - 54,110 95,994 103,863
正负 6 - 54,154 36,925 42,709
正弦 - - 54,438 60,081 78,577
正本 - - 54,786 42,094 74,032
正正 - - 56,903 - -
正经八百 - - 58,229 93,434 66,593
正房 - - 58,240 54,941 46,329
方方正正 - - 58,278 53,894 41,540
正职 - - 58,816 36,058 44,360
刚正 - - 60,720 85,518 70,653
正体 - - 61,971 79,776 62,435
正电 - - 62,650 92,906 -
正比 - - 62,767 39,999 29,672
正教 - - 62,828 85,421 78,081
正态分布 - - 63,384 49,394 78,668
正当中 - - 67,679 96,249 90,644
正方体 - - 67,683 87,652 68,031
订正 - - 68,967 61,454 52,110
字正腔圆 - - 72,012 69,448 54,814
修正液 - - 76,959 - -
正音 - - 78,431 87,368 73,485
正德 - - 80,152 39,150 55,806
正常化 - - 81,064 20,668 46,414
正殿 - - 86,032 51,936 82,541
金正恩 - - 89,694 38,771 14,356
正当年 - - 95,918 - 67,303
正骨 - - 96,055 67,890 58,687
正离子 - - 98,995 104,307 -