正规
Old HSK 6
正规 (zhèngguī) · regular
正规 (zhèngguī) means “regular; standard; formal”. It is written with 2 characters: 正 (straight) + 规 (rules). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 正规 is built
The characters
正 zhèng · straight
What 正 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 止zhǐ — to stop
- 上shàng — up
- ⺊ — structural part
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 上shàng — up
Origin hint: A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
规 guī · rules
What 规 is made of
- 夫fū — man
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 见jiàn — to see
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 见 gives the meaning, 夫 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
请到正规医院看病。Qǐng dào zhèngguī yīyuàn kànbìng.Please see a doctor at a proper hospital.
他受过正规的训练。Tā shòuguò zhèngguī de xùnliàn.He has had formal training.
Questions about 正规
What does 正规 mean?
正规 (zhèngguī) means “regular; standard; formal”.
How do you pronounce 正规?
正规 is pronounced zhèngguī.
Which HSK level is 正规?
正规 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 正在zhèngzàiin the process of
- 真正zhēnzhèngreal
- 正常zhèngchángnormal
- 正好zhènghǎojust right
- 正确zhèngquècorrect
- 正是zhèngshìto be exactly
- 反正fǎnzhènganyway
- 正式zhèngshìformal
- 改正gǎizhèngto correct
- 端正duānzhèngupright
Learn 正规 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 233: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.