端正
duān zhèng
Pinyin
Definition
端正
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- upright
- regular
- proper
- correct
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一碗水端平
- 1 lit. to hold a bowl of water level (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be impartial
上梁不正下梁歪
- 1 lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
不可端倪
- 1 impossible to get even an outline (idiom)
- 2 unfathomable
- 3 not a clue
偏邪不正
- 1 biased
- 2 prejudiced (idiom)
就地正法
- 1 to execute on the spot (idiom); summary execution
- 2 to carry out the law on the spot
Sample Sentences
有房有车疼老婆最重要啦!我看老赵家那大儿子就不错,相貌端正,没有不良嗜好,重要的是,车子、房子都有了。
It's very important that they have a car, house and know how to take care of their wives. Zhao's eldest son seems pretty decent. Looks upright, no bad habits. Most importantly, he's already got a car and house.
性别不限,国籍不限。五官端正,气质佳。
No restrictions regarding gender or nationality. Should have a pleasant appearance and a well-cultured temperament.
的确是。我觉得你现在总的来说已经有书法的感觉了。字写得很端正,很秀气。 但是,还不够流畅。你对字的结构掌握也需要进步。
Yes indeed. I feel that you now have a general grasp of calligraphy. Your writing is neat and elegant, but still lack of the flowing quality. Your handling and composition of characters also needs improvement.