纠正

糾正
jiū zhèng
HSK 6
to correct, to make right
verb

Example Sentences

老师纠正了我的错误。
lǎoshī jiūzhèng le wǒde cuòwù 。
The teacher corrected my mistakes.
请你纠正我的发音。
qǐng nǐ jiūzhèng wǒde fāyīn 。
Please correct my pronunciation.
他总是纠正别人。
tā zǒngshì jiūzhèng biérén 。
He always corrects others.

Individual Characters

纠jiū
to gather together, to investigate
HSK 5
正zhèng
upright, centrally located

Words with similar meanings

修正xiūzhèng
to amend
修正 (xiū zhèng) implies making editorial changes or improvements, often used in a more formal or technical context.
改正gǎizhèng
to rectify
改正 (gǎi zhèng) emphasizes fixing errors or mistakes, commonly used in everyday speech.

Words Starting With 纠

纠纷jiū fēn
a dispute; entanglement (law)

Words Ending With 正

真正zhēn zhèng
genuine; real; true; genuinely
反正fǎn zhèng
to put things back in order; to return to the correct path; in any event; come what may; whatever happens (I'm still sure it's right); anyway
改正gǎi zhèng
to correct; to amend; to put right; correction
公正gōng zhèng
just; fair; equitable
更正gēng zhèng
to correct; to make a correction

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