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Justice in Chinese: 正义 (zhèng yì)

zhèng yì

justice

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 正義1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1justice
  2. 2righteousness
  3. 3just
  4. 4righteous

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正
义

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄥˋ

zhèng

ㄓ/ zhㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

正义

Simplified

正義

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们要为正义而努力。

    wǒ men yào wèi zhèng yì ér nǔ lì。

    We must strive for justice.

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Related words

正

zhèng

straight

正在

zhèng zài

just at (that time)

真正

zhēn zhèng

genuine

正常

zhèng cháng

regular

正好

zhèng hǎo

just (in time)

正确

zhèng què

correct

正式

zhèng shì

formal

反正

fǎn zhèng

anyway

改正

gǎi zhèng

to correct

义务

yì wù

duty

意义

yì yì

sense

正是

zhèng shì

is precisely

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