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to correct

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gai3zheng4 • gǎizhèng

Meaning


Primary

to correct

Alternatives

correct, corrects, correcting, corrected, to rectify, rectify

Mnemonic


改正 To correct is 改 to alter something to make it 正 correct.

Usage


老师 帮 我 改正 了 错误。

The teacher helped me correct my mistake.

她 改正 了 自己 的 发音。

She corrected her pronunciation.

他 发现 错误 后 马上 改正。

He corrected the mistake as soon as he found it.

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