Definition & Meaning

correct; rectify; right; put right

Word usage

Words with jiao zheng

jiǎo zhèng

矫 正

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NHSK 789－2 MCT

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v.correct; rectify; right; put right
- jiǎo zhèng cuò wù
  矫正错误
  correct one's mistakes
- jiǎo zhèng jī xíng
  矫正畸形
  correct the deformity
- jiǎo zhèng shì lì
  矫正视力
  correct defects of vision
- jiǎo zhèng piān chā
  矫正偏差
  correct a deviation
- jiǎo zhèng kǒu chī
  矫正口吃
  correct a stammer
- tā děi dài zhe yá gū jiǎo zhèng yá chǐ de yǎo hé
  他得戴着牙箍矫正牙齿的咬合。
  He has to wear a brace to correct his bite.
- yǎn kē yī shēng xiàn zài cǎi yòng jī guāng shǒu shù lái jiǎo zhèng jìn shì
  眼科医生现在采用激光手术来矫正近视。
  Ophthalmic surgeons are now performing laser surgery to correct myopia.
synonym
gǎi jìn改进 jiū zhèng纠正 xiū zhèng修正 gǎi zhèng改正 jiào zhèng校正 gēng zhèng更正 dìng zhèng订正 kuāng zhèng匡正 lí zhèng厘正

Word usage

Note
"矫正" is different from "纠正"."矫正" is to eliminate deviations, and the objects are more specific, such as vision and posture; "纠正" is to eliminate errors, and the objects are more abstract, such as shortcomings and errors.

Chinese words with pinyin jiao zheng

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