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字正腔圆
zì zhèng qiāng yuán
Pinyin
Definition
字正腔圆
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zì zhèng qiāng yuán
(of singing or speaking) very articulate pronunciation and vocalizing
Character Decomposition
字
宀
子
正
一
止
腔
月
穴
工
圆
囗
口
贝
Related Words
(20)
反正
fǎn zhèng
1
anyway
2
in any case
3
to come over from the enemy's side
名字
míng zi
1
name (of a person or thing)
2
CL:個|个[gè]
字
zì
1
letter
2
symbol
3
character
4
word
5
CL:個|个[gè]
6
courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China
正
zhēng
1
first month of the lunar year
正品
zhèng pǐn
1
certified goods
2
quality product
3
normal product
4
A-class goods
正在
zhèng zài
1
just at (that time)
2
right in (that place)
3
right in the middle of (doing sth)
正常
zhèng cháng
1
regular
2
normal
3
ordinary
正式
zhèng shì
1
formal
2
official
真正
zhēn zhèng
1
genuine
2
real
3
true
4
genuinely
修正
xiū zhèng
1
to revise
2
to amend
光明正大
guāng míng zhèng dà
1
(of a person) honorable
2
not devious
3
(of a behavior) fair and aboveboard
4
without tricks
5
openly
6
(of a situation) out in the open
公正
gōng zhèng
1
just
2
fair
3
equitable
十字
shí zì
1
cross road
2
cross-shaped
3
crucifix
4
the character ten
十字架
shí zì jià
1
cross
2
crucifix
3
yoke one has to endure
十字绣
shí zì xiù
1
cross-stitch
口腔
kǒu qiāng
1
oral cavity
字典
zì diǎn
1
Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 詞典|词典[cí diǎn], which has entries for words of one or more characters)
2
CL:本[běn]
字幕
zì mù
1
caption
2
subtitle
字数
zì shù
1
number of written characters
2
number of words
3
word count
字母
zì mǔ
1
letter (of the alphabet)
2
CL:個|个[gè]
Idioms
(20)
一字一泪
yī zì yī lèi
1
each word is a teardrop (idiom)
一字不提
yī zì bù tí
1
to not mention a single word (about sth) (idiom)
一字千金
yī zì qiān jīn
1
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom)
2
(in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect
3
each word is highly valued
一字褒贬
yī zì bāo biǎn
1
dispensing praise or blame with a single word (idiom)
2
concise and powerful style
上梁不正下梁歪
shàng liáng bù zhèng xià liáng wāi
1
lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
偏邪不正
piān xié bù zhèng
1
biased
2
prejudiced (idiom)
八字没一撇
bā zì méi yī piě
1
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
2
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
3
no sign of success yet
八字还没一撇
bā zì hái méi yī piě
1
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
2
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
3
no sign of success yet
八字还没一撇儿
bā zì hái méi yī piě r5
1
lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八 (idiom)
2
fig. things have not even begun to take shape
3
no sign of success yet
咬文嚼字
yǎo wén jiáo zì
1
to bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording
字字珠玉
zì zì zhū yù
1
every word a gem (idiom); magnificent writing
字里行间
zì lǐ háng jiān
1
between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
2
connotations
就地正法
jiù dì zhèng fǎ
1
to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
2
to carry out the law on the spot
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
1
to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
舍正从邪
shě zhèng cóng xié
1
to be corrupted by evil influences (idiom)
改邪归正
gǎi xié guī zhèng
1
to mend one's ways (idiom)
2
to turn over a new leaf
横正暴敛
héng zhèng bào liǎn
1
to levy exorbitant taxes (idiom)
正中要害
zhèng zhòng yào hài
1
to hit the nail on the head (idiom)
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
1
to sit upright and still (idiom)
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1
solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2
also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
Sample Sentences