纠 jiū
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 纟 — silk
- Made of
- 纟 silk 丩 to connect, to join
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
纠正
jiūzhèng
to correct, to rectify
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 老师耐心地纠正了我的发音，还给出了具体的练习方法。 Lǎoshī nàixīn de jiūzhèng le wǒ de fāyīn, hái gěi chū le jùtǐ de liànxí fāngfǎ. The teacher patiently corrected my pronunciation and also gave me specific practice methods.
- 请随时纠正我的错误。 Qǐng suíshí jiūzhèng wǒ de cuòwù. Please correct my mistakes at any time.
- 他的坐姿不对，妈妈马上帮他纠正。 Tā de zuòzī bú duì, māma mǎshàng bāng tā jiūzhèng. His sitting posture was wrong, so Mom helped him fix it right away.
Related words
- 纠纷 jiūfēn dispute
- 纠缠 jiūchán to entangle; to pester
- 正 zhèng just, right; exactly
- 正在 zhèngzài in the middle of (doing), -ing
- 真正 zhēnzhèng real; true
- 正常 zhèngcháng normal
- 正好 zhènghǎo just right; just in time
- 正确 zhèngquè correct; right
- 正是 zhèngshì exactly; just
- 反正 fǎnzhèng anyway
- 正 zhèng straight; right
- 正式 zhèngshì official; formal