"to correct oneself" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
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
zhèng straight / upright / proper / main / principal / to correct / to rectify / exactly / just (at that time) / right (in that place) / (math.) positive 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
gǎi to change / to alter / to transform / to correct syn
(bound form) thing / (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself / people other than oneself syn
标准 標準 biāo zhǔn standard / norm / criterion / (adjective) standard / good / correct / conforming to a standard syn
摆脱 擺脫 bǎi tuō to break away from / to cast off (old ideas etc) / to get rid of / to break away (from) / to break out (of) / to free oneself from / to extricate oneself syn
rán correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly syn
振作 zhèn zuò to bestir oneself / to pull oneself together / to cheer up / to uplift / to stimulate 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, ...
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
纠正 糾正 jiū zhèng to correct / to make right syn
得意 dé yì proud of oneself / pleased with oneself / complacent syn
反省 fǎn xǐng to reflect upon oneself / to examine one's conscience / to question oneself / to search one's soul syn
改正 gǎi zhèng to correct / to amend / to put right / correction / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
翻身 fān shēn to turn over (when lying) / (fig.) to free oneself / to emancipate oneself / to bring about a change of one's fortunes 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
改掉 gǎi diào to correct (a bad habit etc) syn
改过 改過 gǎi guò to correct one's errors / to mend one's ways syn
更正 gēng zhèng to correct / to make a correction syn
自个儿 自個兒 zì gě r (dialect) oneself / by oneself syn
自拔 zì bá to free oneself / to extricate oneself from a difficult situation 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
磨练 磨練 mó liàn to temper oneself / to steel oneself / self-discipline / endurance syn
正道 zhèng dào the correct path / the right way (Buddhism) syn
卖身 賣身 mài shēn to prostitute oneself / to sell oneself into slavery syn
端正 duān zhèng upright / regular / proper / correct syn
灵验 靈驗 líng yàn efficacious / effective / (of a prediction) accurate / correct syn
真意 zhēn yì real intention / true meaning / correct interpretation syn
校正 jiào zhèng to proofread and correct / to edit and rectify / to correct / to calibrate syn
自理 zì lǐ to take care of oneself / to provide for oneself
自封 zì fēng to proclaim oneself (sth) / to give oneself the title of / self-appointed / self-styled / to limit oneself to / to isolate oneself 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
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
硬着头皮 硬著頭皮 yìng zhe tóu pí to brace oneself to do sth / to put a bold face on it / to summon up courage / to force oneself to syn
有方 yǒu fāng to do things right / to use the correct method syn
自居 zì jū to consider oneself as / to believe oneself to be syn
自嘲 zì cháo to mock oneself / to laugh at oneself
正路 zhèng lù (lit. and fig.) the right way / the correct path / the proper course syn
各得其所 gè dé qí suǒ (idiom) each in the correct place / each is provided for syn
涂改 tú gǎi to alter (text) / to change by painting over / to correct (with correction fluid) 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
现眼 現眼 xiàn yǎn to embarrass oneself / to make a fool of oneself syn
报时 報時 bào shí to give the correct time
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
纠错 糾錯 jiū cuò to correct an error syn
贻笑大方 貽笑大方 yí xiào dà fāng to make a fool of oneself / to make oneself a laughing stock 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
正音 zhèng yīn standard pronunciation / to correct sb's pronunciation syn
勘误 勘誤 kān wù to correct printing errors syn
自认 自認 zì rèn to believe (sth in relation to oneself) / to regard oneself as / to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself) / to resign oneself to
自己动手 自己動手 zì jǐ dòng shǒu to do (sth) oneself / to help oneself to
自作 zì zuò to act for oneself / to view oneself (as clever, virtuous, attractive)
对头 對頭 duì tóu correct / normal / to be on good terms with / on the right track / right 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
自我安慰 zì wǒ ān wèi to comfort oneself / to console oneself / to reassure oneself
委身 wěi shēn to give oneself wholly to / to put oneself at sb's service / (of a woman) to give one's body to / to marry
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
纠偏 糾偏 jiū piān to correct an error syn
正误 正誤 zhèng wù true or false? / correct or incorrect / to correct errors (in a document) syn
正字 zhèng zì to correct an erroneously written character / regular script (calligraphy) / standard form (of a character or spelling) syn
蝉蜕 蟬蛻 chán tuì cicada slough / fig. to free oneself / to extricate oneself from syn
tóu to throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc) / to cast (a ballot) / to cast (a glance, a shadow etc) / to put in (money for investment, a coin to operate a slot machine) / to send (a letter, a manuscript etc) / to throw oneself into (a river, a well etc to commit suicide) / to go to / to seek refuge / to place oneself into the hands of / (coll.) to rinse (clothes) in water syn
jiǎo to correct / to rectify / to redress / strong / brave / to pretend / to feign / affectation syn
jiū to gather together / to investigate / to entangle / to correct 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
wěi correct / right
自己 zì jǐ oneself / one's own syn
gān (bound form) to have to do with / to concern oneself with / one of the ten heavenly stems 天干[tian gan1] / (archaic) shield syn
xiān beforehand / first / earlier / at first / originally / for the time being / for now / (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself) syn
měi beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself syn
yuàn to distance oneself from (classical) syn
shēn body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158 syn
(bound form) self / oneself / from / since / naturally / as a matter of course syn
个人 個人 gè rén individual / personal / oneself syn
自杀 自殺 zì shā to kill oneself / to commit suicide / to attempt suicide syn
单独 單獨 dān dú alone / by oneself / on one's own syn
亲自 親自 qīn zì personally / in person / oneself syn
自信 zì xìn to have confidence in oneself / self-confidence syn
隐藏 隱藏 yǐn cáng to hide / to conceal / to mask / to shelter / to harbor (i.e. keep sth hidden) / to hide oneself / to lie low / to nestle / hidden / implicit / private / covert / recessed (lighting) syn
投入 tóu rù to throw into / to put into / to throw oneself into / to participate in / to invest in / absorbed / engrossed syn
人家 rén jia other people / sb else / he, she or they / I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people") syn
方便 fāng biàn convenient / suitable / to facilitate / to make things easy / having money to spare / (euphemism) to relieve oneself syn
大哥 dà gē eldest brother / big brother (polite address for a man of about the same age as oneself) / gang leader / boss syn
保重 bǎo zhòng to take care of oneself syn
本人 běn rén I / me / myself / oneself / yourself / himself / herself / the person concerned syn
体验 體驗 tǐ yàn to experience for oneself syn
伪装 偽裝 wěi zhuāng to pretend to be (asleep etc) / to disguise oneself as / pretense / disguise / (military) to camouflage / camouflage syn
见识 見識 jiàn shi to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight syn
吻合 wěn hé to be a good fit / to be identical with / to adjust oneself to / to fit in syn
老弟 lǎo dì (affectionate form of address for a male who is not very much younger than oneself) my boy / old pal syn
使命 shǐ mìng mission / long-term task to which one devotes oneself / a calling syn
脱离 脫離 tuō lí to separate oneself from / to break away from / diastasis (medicine) / abscission / abjunction (botany) syn
锻炼 鍛煉 duàn liàn to toughen / to temper / to engage in physical exercise / to work out / (fig.) to develop one's skills / to train oneself syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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