正 (zhèng): correct, right · just, exactly · main, principal

正

zhèng

correct, right · just, exactly · main, principal

HSK 19 words in the family

The 正 family

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 正. The example sentences use HSK 1–4 vocabulary only.

正在 zhèng zài HSK 1

in the process of · currently (doing)

我wǒ正zhèng在zài吃chī饭fàn。

I am eating.

真正 zhēn zhèng HSK 2

true · real · genuine

这zhè是shì真正zhēn zhèng的de朋友péng yǒu。

This is a true friend.

正常 zhèng cháng HSK 2

normal · regular

今天jīn tiān天气tiān qì正常zhèng cháng。

The weather today is normal.

正确 zhèng què HSK 2

correct · right

你nǐ的de答案dá àn正确zhèng què。

Your answer is correct.

正是 zhèng shì HSK 2

exactly · precisely

他tā正是zhèng shì我wǒ要yào找zhǎo的de人rén。

He is exactly the person I'm looking for.

正好 zhèng hǎo HSK 2

just right · exactly · happened to

你nǐ来lái得de正zhèng好hǎo。

You came just in time.

正式 zhèng shì HSK 3

formal · official

今天jīntiān是shì正式zhèngshì的de上班shàngbān。

Today is the official workday.

反正 fǎn zhèng HSK 3

anyway · in any case

反正fǎnzhèng我wǒ不bù去qù。

Anyway, I'm not going.

改正 gǎi zhèng HSK 4

to correct · to rectify

你nǐ要yào改正gǎizhèng这zhè个gè错误cuòwù。

You need to correct this mistake.

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