正经
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

正经

zhèngjing

decent

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

decent

02

honorable

03

proper

04

serious

05

according to standards

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 正经

What does 正经 mean in Chinese?

正经 (zhèngjing) means decent.

How do you pronounce 正经?

正经 is pronounced zhèngjing.

Is 正经 an HSK word?

正经 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 正经?

正经 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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