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正视 (zhèng shì) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

正视 (zhèng shì) is a Chinese word: to face squarely. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 正视

动 dòng verb

to face squarely

我们必须正视问题。

wǒ men bì xū zhèng shì wèn tí

We must face the problem squarely.

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Word breakdown

正 zhèng — straight, direct, proper

视 shì — to look at, to view

Structure & writing
1 正 zhèng — straight; upright (opposite of crooked or tilted)
Xpinyin
正 is a component in 6 characters

consists of

1.1 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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Stroke order

2 视 shì — to look; to see

视 is not used as a component in any other character.

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