校正 jiào zhèng to proofread and correct / to edit and rectify / to correct / to calibrate syn 批改 pī gǎi to mark (homework, exam scripts etc) / to correct and criticize (an article) / to check / to correct / a correction (to a piece of writing) syn 正误 正誤 zhèng wù true or false? / correct or incorrect / to correct errors (in a document) syn 正道 zhèng dào the correct path / the right way (Buddhism) syn 法门 法門 fǎ mén gate to enlightment (Buddhism) / Buddhism / way / method / (old) south gate of a palace syn 法相宗 fǎ xiàng zōng Yogācāra school of Buddhism / Dharma-character school of Buddhism 唯识宗 唯識宗 wéi shí zōng Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism) 大般涅槃经 大般涅槃經 dà bān niè pán jīng (Buddhism) Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvāṇa Sūtra, aka the Nirvana Sutra, of which two major Chinese translations are extant, influential in the development of East Asian Buddhism 典座 diǎn zuò (Buddhism) the kitchen manager in a monastery / (Buddhism) (historical) monk responsible for various administrative and logistical duties 标准 標準 biāo zhǔn standard / norm / criterion / (adjective) standard / good / correct / conforming to a standard syn 不错 不錯 bù cuò correct / right / not bad / pretty good syn 正确 正確 zhèng què correct / sound / right / proper syn 对了 對了 duì le Correct! / Oh, that's right, ... (when one suddenly remembers sth one wanted to mention) / Oh, by the way, ... 纠正 糾正 jiū zhèng to correct / to make right syn 改正 gǎi zhèng to correct / to amend / to put right / correction / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 更正 gēng zhèng to correct / to make a correction syn 不以为然 不以為然 bù yǐ wéi rán not to accept as correct (idiom) / to object / to disapprove / to take exception to syn 端正 duān zhèng upright / regular / proper / correct syn 纠错 糾錯 jiū cuò to correct an error syn 矫正 矯正 jiǎo zhèng to correct / to rectify (e.g. a physical defect such as hearing or vision) / to cure / rectification / correction / to straighten syn 有方 yǒu fāng to do things right / to use the correct method syn 改过 改過 gǎi guò to correct one's errors / to mend one's ways syn 对头 對頭 duì tóu correct / normal / to be on good terms with / on the right track / right syn 改掉 gǎi diào to correct (a bad habit etc) syn 提法 tí fǎ wording (of a proposal) / formulation / viewpoint (on an issue) / (one of eight methods of bonesetting in TCM) restoring the part displaced by a fracture to its correct position by lifting syn 涂改 tú gǎi to alter (text) / to change by painting over / to correct (with correction fluid) syn 对症 對症 duì zhèng correct diagnosis / to prescribe the right cure for an illness / to suit the medicine to the illness syn 真意 zhēn yì real intention / true meaning / correct interpretation syn 对 對 duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn 报时 報時 bào shí to give the correct time 灵验 靈驗 líng yàn efficacious / effective / (of a prediction) accurate / correct syn 音译 音譯 yīn yì transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters) / characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown) / transcription (linguistics) / to transcribe phonetic symbols syn 然 rán correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly syn 正路 zhèng lù (lit. and fig.) the right way / the correct path / the proper course syn 改错 改錯 gǎi cuò to correct an error syn 矫治 矯治 jiǎo zhì to correct (e.g. sight or hearing) / to rectify / to cure 拾遗 拾遺 shí yí to pocket a lost article / (fig.) to correct others' errors / to remedy omissions (in a text etc) syn 一语道破 一語道破 yī yǔ dào pò one word says it all (idiom) / to hit the nail on the head / to be pithy and correct syn 正 zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive syn 目不斜视 目不斜視 mù bù xié shì not to glance sideways (idiom) / to gaze fixedly / to be fully concentrated / to preserve a correct attitude syn 各得其所 gè dé qí suǒ (idiom) each in the correct place / each is provided for syn 纠偏 糾偏 jiū piān to correct an error syn 正字 zhèng zì to correct an erroneously written character / regular script (calligraphy) / standard form (of a character or spelling) syn 正音 zhèng yīn standard pronunciation / to correct sb's pronunciation syn 改 gǎi to change / to alter / to transform / to correct syn 勘误 勘誤 kān wù to correct printing errors syn 端方 duān fāng upright / honest / proper / correct 匡正 kuāng zhèng to correct / to amend / to redress (evils) syn 考订 考訂 kǎo dìng to check and correct syn 纠 糾 jiū to gather together / to investigate / to entangle / to correct syn 矫 矯 jiǎo to correct / to rectify / to redress / strong / brave / to pretend / to feign / affectation syn 韪 韙 wěi correct / right 挢 撟 jiǎo to raise / to lift / to pretend / counterfeit / unyielding / variant of 矯|矫[jiao3] / to correct 寝苫枕块 寢苫枕塊 qǐn shān zhěn kuài bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom) / the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period 朝闻夕改 朝聞夕改 zhāo wén xī gǎi lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening / to correct an error very quickly (idiom) 朝过夕改 朝過夕改 zhāo guò xī gǎi to correct in the evening a fault of the morning (idiom) / to quickly amend one's ways 一字之师 一字之師 yī zì zhī shī one who can correct a misread or misspelt character and thus be your master 定于一尊 定於一尊 dìng yú yī zūn (idiom) to rely on a single authority to determine what is correct / to regard a source (or entity or individual) as the ultimate authority 拨正 撥正 bō zhèng to set right / to correct 补偏救弊 補偏救弊 bǔ piān jiù bì to remedy defects and correct errors (idiom) / to rectify past mistakes syn 不标准 不標準 bù biāo zhǔn nonstandard / incorrect / (of one's speech) poor / woeful (not in keeping with correct pronunciation or usage) 以虚带实 以虛帶實 yǐ xū dài shí to let correct ideology guide practical work (idiom) 反口 fǎn kǒu to correct oneself / to renege / to break one's word 啱 yān correct / suitable / to suit sb / just now (Cantonese) 完全正确 完全正確 wán quán zhèng què entirely correct 拾遗补缺 拾遺補缺 shí yí bǔ quē to remedy omissions and correct errors (idiom) 改译 改譯 gǎi yì to correct (improve) a translation 正用 zhèng yòng correct usage 正确处理人民内部矛盾 正確處理人民內部矛盾 zhèng què chǔ lǐ rén mín nèi bù máo dùn On the correct handling of internal contradictions among the people, Mao Zedong's tract of 1957 正确路线 正確路線 zhèng què lù xiàn correct line (i.e. the party line) 真诠 真詮 zhēn quán to explain truly (esp. of classic or religious text) / true commentary / correct exegesis 知过改过 知過改過 zhī guò gǎi guò to acknowledge one's faults and correct them (idiom) 调准 調準 tiáo zhǔn to adjust to the right value / to tune / to focus (a camera etc) / to set (the date, the time) to the correct value 豪油 háo yóu oyster sauce / correct spelling 蠔油|蚝油 雅故 yǎ gù old friend / correct interpretation 雅正 yǎ zhèng correct (literary) / upright / (hon.) Please point out my shortcomings. / I await your esteemed corrections. syn 驳正 駁正 bó zhèng to refute and correct 驳议 駁議 bó yì to correct (in writing) sb's errors or misconceptions 政治正确 政治正確 zhèng zhì zhèng què political correctness / politically correct 勘正 kān zhèng to proofread and correct 纠正目前男女参政不平衡现象行动计划 糾正目前男女參政不平衡現象行動計劃 Plan of Action to Correct Present Imbalances in the Participation of Men and Women in Political Life 刊误 刊誤 kān wù to correct printing errors 批卷 pī juàn to correct student papers / to grade exam papers 有则改之，无则加勉 有則改之，無則加勉 yǒu zé gǎi zhī , wú zé jiā miǎn correct any mistakes you made, but maintain your good record if you did not make them (idiom) 导正 導正 dǎo zhèng (Tw) to guide sb in the right direction / to correct (behavior etc) 走偏 zǒu piān to deviate from the correct course / (fig.) to go astray 不尽然 不盡然 bù jìn rán not always / not entirely / not necessarily so / not entirely correct 刊正 kān zhèng to proofread and correct 在家 zài jiā to be at home / (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1chai1]) / (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1jia1]) 法师 法師 fǎ shī one who has mastered the sutras (Buddhism) syn 地狱 地獄 dì yù hell / infernal / underworld / (Buddhism) Naraka syn 佛教 fó jiào Buddhism syn 执着 執著 zhí zhuó to be strongly attached to / to be dedicated / to cling to / (Buddhism) attachment syn 菩萨 菩薩 pú sà (Buddhism) bodhisattva syn 轮回 輪迴 lún huí to reincarnate / reincarnation (Buddhism) / (of the seasons etc) to follow each other cyclically / cycle / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 解脱 解脫 jiě tuō to untie / to free / to absolve of / to get free of / to extirpate oneself / (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries syn 红尘 紅塵 hóng chén the world of mortals (Buddhism) / human society / worldly affairs syn 修行 xiū xíng to devote oneself to spiritual development (esp. Buddhism or Daoism) / to devote oneself to perfecting one's art or craft syn 前世 qián shì previous generations / previous incarnation (Buddhism) syn 